Social work and social exclusion :
Sheppard, Michael
Social work and social exclusion : the idea of practice / Michael Sheppard - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2006. - 281 p. ; 24 cm.
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.
0754647684 (hbk) 0754647706 (pbk) 9780754647683 (hbk) 9780754647706 (pbk)
2006012017
GBA640530 bnb
013447773 Uk
Social services; association
General social problems
Marginality, Social
Social Exclusion and Social Work Authority and Choice
361.3'2
Social work and social exclusion : the idea of practice / Michael Sheppard - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2006. - 281 p. ; 24 cm.
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.
0754647684 (hbk) 0754647706 (pbk) 9780754647683 (hbk) 9780754647706 (pbk)
2006012017
GBA640530 bnb
013447773 Uk
Social services; association
General social problems
Marginality, Social
Social Exclusion and Social Work Authority and Choice
361.3'2