Introducing social work
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Massachusetts :
Polity Press ,
c2009
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Table of Contents:
- 1. What is social work?
- 2. Working with children, young people and their families : child saviour or child snatcher?
- 3. Working with older people : market-driven facilities or universal services
- 4. Disabled people : human tragedies or disabling societies?
- 5. Mental III health : care in institutions or the community?
- 6. Homeless people : independence or social neglect?
- 7. People who misuse substances : addictions or responses to difficult life circumstances and relationships?
- 8. Offending behaviour and working with offenders : rehabilitation or warehousing?
- 9. Disaster interventions : immediate relief or long term reconstruction?