Social work and social exclusion : the idea of practice
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Aldershot, England :
Ashgate ,
c2006
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Social exclusion and social work
- 3. Social work and social exclusion
- 4. The nature of social work
- 5. Knowledge and values, postmodernism and social work
- 6. Need
- 7. Authority and choice
- 8. Empowerment
- 9. Maintenance, social functioning and coping
- 10. Interpretive, reflection and social work as art
- 11. Social work, science and technical instrumentalism
- 12. Judgment and decision making: practical reasoning, process knowledge and critical thinking
- 13. Social work intervention and human nature
- 14. Conclusion: the discipline of social work