Radical social work today [electronic resource] : social work at the crossroads / edited by Michael Lavalette.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781847428196 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 22
LOC classification:
  • HV40 .R33 2011eb
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in printed form ISBN 9781847428189
Summary: Created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Bailey and Brake's seminal text 'Radical Social Work', this volume seeks to explore the radical tradition within social work to assess its legacy, relevance and prospects. Created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Bailey and Brake's seminal text Radical Social Work (1975), this volume seeks to explore the radical tradition within social work and assess its legacy, relevance and prospects. With a foreword by Roy Bailey, the book brings together leading academics within social work in Britain to reflect on the legacy of Radical Social Work (both the original text and the wider social movement) within social work education, theory and practice. With the current issues facing social work in Britain, this book examines the radical tradition to assert that 'another social work is possible'.
List(s) this item appears in: BA Social Work: PPD 2
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-229) and index.

Created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Bailey and Brake's seminal text 'Radical Social Work', this volume seeks to explore the radical tradition within social work to assess its legacy, relevance and prospects. Created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Bailey and Brake's seminal text Radical Social Work (1975), this volume seeks to explore the radical tradition within social work and assess its legacy, relevance and prospects. With a foreword by Roy Bailey, the book brings together leading academics within social work in Britain to reflect on the legacy of Radical Social Work (both the original text and the wider social movement) within social work education, theory and practice. With the current issues facing social work in Britain, this book examines the radical tradition to assert that 'another social work is possible'.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781847428189

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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