Social work : theory and practice for a changing profession /

• Dominelli, Lena.

• Social service
• Social policy
• Social workers
• Sociology

• Polity,

• 0745623832 (pbk.)
• 0745623824 (hbk.) :
• 9780745623832

• 55.00

• Includes index.
• Bibliography: p. 259-283.
• Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction: Introduction; The Philanthropic Gaze; Continuities and discontinuities in practice; Unity and fragmentation in social work; Structure of the book; Notes; Chapter Two: Social Work: A Profession in Changing; Contexts; Introduction; Macro-Level Contexts; The impact of globalising forces on welfare provisions; Quality assurance; The internationalisation of social problems; Meso-Level Contexts; Power and authority; National policy frameworks: Social inclusion and exclusion; A technology of governmentality: The 'social' divides clients into 'deserving' and 'undeserving' groups and rations resources; Defining moments in professional social work: Shifting contexts for practice; A new profession makes its claims: The early beginnings of social work; Professional consolidation; A brief period of consensus around the welfare state; Globalisation reframes the social work agenda; Conclusions; Chapter Three: Values, Ethics and Empowerment; Introduction; Practising social work values: Reconfiguring; Continuities and Discontinuities; Stability and change in values; Traditional values in practice; Rethinking the life course; Identity Processes of intervention; The dance of competing values in the major approaches to social work; Casework: Individualising social problems; Groupwork: The acknowledgment of systems; Community work: A concern with structural inequalities; Competence-based social work: Fragmenting and technocratising social problems; Valuing social justice and social change: A human rights context for practice; Conclusions; Chapter Four: Social work intervention with children and families; Introduction; Familialist Discourses/Understanding diverse conceptualisations of 'the family'; Power, control and governmentality; Adultist paradigms in child welfare Constructing childhood through practice; Policing deviant families: Children on the 'at risk register'; Revitalising communities: Approaching child welfar.

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