Social work and social exclusion : the idea of practice / Michael Sheppard
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2006Description: 281 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0754647684 (hbk); 0754647706 (pbk); 9780754647683 (hbk); 9780754647706 (pbk)Subject(s): Social services; association | General social problems | Marginality, Social | Social Exclusion and Social Work | Authority and ChoiceDDC classification: 361.3'2
Contents:
Introduction -- Social exclusion and social work -- Social work and social exclusion -- The nature of social work -- Knowledge and values, postmodernism and social work -- Need -- Authority and choice -- Empowerment -- Maintenance, social functioning and coping -- Interpretivism, reflection and social work as art -- Social work, science and technical instrumentalism -- Judgement and decision making : practical reasoning, process knowledge and critical thinking -- Social work intervention and human nature -- Conclusion : the discipline of social work.
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Mysore University Main Library | 361.3'2 SHE (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 431526 |
Introduction -- Social exclusion and social work -- Social work and social exclusion -- The nature of social work -- Knowledge and values, postmodernism and social work -- Need -- Authority and choice -- Empowerment -- Maintenance, social functioning and coping -- Interpretivism, reflection and social work as art -- Social work, science and technical instrumentalism -- Judgement and decision making : practical reasoning, process knowledge and critical thinking -- Social work intervention and human nature -- Conclusion : the discipline of social work.
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