The Origins of Social Work
Continuity and Change
Malcolm Payne author Jo Campling editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:31st May '05
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
'A very readable text' - Jacob Kornbeck in Professional Social Work
This book traces the origins and development of social work as we now know it. Providing an ambitious synthesis of historical and international material, it explores the different faces of social work, whether defined by social policy developments, professionalization, changes in client group, or shifts in practice orientation.This book traces the origins and development of social work as we now know it. Providing an ambitious synthesis of historical and international material, it explores the different faces of social work, whether defined by social policy developments, professionalization, changes in client group, or shifts in practice orientation. This is a unique book undertaken by an author with a strong international reputation and, as such, it promises to be a landmark for years to come in the social work literature.
'A very readable text' - Jacob Kornbeck in Professional Social Work
ISBN: 9780333737910
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 413g
320 pages