The New Politics of Social Work. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mel Gray and Stephen A. Webb.
• Editors: Gray, Mel; Webb, Stephen A
• Contents: Ch. 1. Towards a 'new politics' of social work / Mel Gray and Stephen A. Webb -- Ch. 2. A history of critical and radical social work / Bob Pease -- Ch. 3. Mapping the theoretical and political terrain of social work / Paul Michael Garrett -- Ch. 4. Social work and the politics of recognition / Stan Houston -- Ch. 5. Critically reflective practice / Carolyn Taylor -- Ch. 6. Critical management / John Lawler -- Ch. 7. Critical best practice / Harry Ferguson -- Ch. 8. Critical discourse analysis / Greg Marston -- Ch. 9. New practices of empowerment / Viviene E. Cree -- Ch. 10. Rights-based international social work practice / Richard Hugman -- Ch. 11. Femocratic childcare governance / Tammy Findlay -- Ch. 12. Social workers as agents of change / Iain Ferguson -- The speculative left and new politics of social work / Mel Gray and Stephen A. Webb.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (248 pages), (5 illustrations)
• Subjects: 361.3; Civics & Citizenship; Social case work; Social service; Social Work; Politics & government; Social work
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137327116; 1137327111
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.