Social work practices : contemporary perspectives on change /

Social Work Practices is a critical review of contemporary social work theory and its relevance for professional practice. The author explains debates on postmodernism and poststructuralism and applies them to social work practice.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Healy, Karen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Social Work: Contemporary Challenges
  • Ch. 2. The Legacy of Our Past and the Nature of Our Present
  • Ch. 3. Foucault, Feminism and the Politics of Emancipation
  • Ch. 4. Critical Social Work Responses to 'Post' Theories
  • Ch. 5. Rethinking Professional Power and Identity
  • Ch. 6. Liberation or Regulation: Interrogating the Practices of Change
  • Ch. 7. Reconstructing Critical Practices
  • Ch. 8. Conclusions
  • App. Conversation Transcription Conventions.