A New History of Social Work; Values and Practice in the Struggle for Social Justice 1st Edition

A New History of Social Work; Values and Practice in the Struggle for Social Justice 1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780429024276,9780429656651,9780367110055,0429024274,0429656653,0367110059

Product details:

• ISBN-10: 0429656653
• ISBN-13: 9780429656651
• Author: John H. Pierson

This book provides an overview of the main developments in social work over its 200-year history. From its beginnings in the early 19th century through to the present day, it recounts the efforts to create a fairer, socially just society through its work with individuals and families.

Table contents:

1. Family visiting and the relief of poverty

2. The relieving officer as first state social worker

3. State and charitable social work

4. Finding moral voice: Ethics and values in peace and war

5. Women take the field

6. Competing visions, different pathways

7. Social work and social democracy

8. Social work in a market society

9. Social justice and social work in the 21st century.

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