Social work in a risk society : social and political perspectives
Webb, Stephen A., 1956-2006
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Based on contemporary social theory and taking into account the changes in the field, this text aims to construct a different way of thinking about social work. It draws on themes in the work of theorists, such as Beck, Giddens and Rose to explore the impact of risk society and neo-liberalism on social work.
Main title:
Social work in a risk society : social and political perspectives / Stephen A. Webb.
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Imprint:
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Collation:
x, 278 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-267) and index.
ISBN:
9780333963616 (pbk)
Dewey class:
361.32
Language:
English
BRN:
1862081