
Social work : a critical approach to practice
Jan Fook
Bok · Engelsk · 2023
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Originaltittel | [ Social work ]
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Omfang | xv, 232 sider
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Utgave | Fourth edition
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Opplysninger | First edition 2002 med undertittel : Critical theory and practice. - Previous edition: 2016.. - Now 20 years since its first publication, Jan Fook returns to update her seminal text. Celebrating the ageless ideals of the profession, this book throws a life belt to all social work students and professionals looking to engage with the critical tradition of social work to improve their understanding and practice.Part One: Critical Potential and Current Challenges sets the historical and current contexts for critical social work, introducing you to what critical social work is and what it means for practice.Part Two: Rethinking Ideas unpicks the major concepts associated with critical social work, including knowledge, power, discourse, identity, and difference, and how these need to be rethought in new contexts.Part Three: Redeveloping Practices illustrates how these new ideas can inform new practices, proving you with all the tools you need to deliver flexible, responsible and responsive social work practice.
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ISBN | 978-1-5297-9023-8. - 978-1-5297-9024-5
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