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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist
£10.00 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781739668129 | ISBN 10: 173966812x
On Monday, 30 November 2020, Richard Wills resigned. Burnt out, unable to take it anymore and with his health shot to pieces, he decided that being a social worker was no longer him. Bloody Social Worker – mallet and memoir – documents h ... more
View book details£27.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781447307075 | ISBN 10: 1447307070
Without a doubt, structural and institutionalised racism is still present in Britain and Europe, a factor that social work education and training has been slow to acknowledge. In this timely new book, Lavalette and Penketh reveal that racism to ... more
View book details£21.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781847428035 | ISBN 10: 1847428037
This important textbook makes a timely contribution to international agendas in social work with lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people. It examines how practitioners and student social workers can provide appropriate care across the li ... more
View book details£30.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781137020635 | ISBN 10: 1137020636
What has the contemporary financial context meant for social policy, social work and the relationship between them? Examining the role of political, economic and societal forces, this lively book uses a full range of supportive features to encourage ... more
View book details£23.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781847428172 | ISBN 10: 1847428177
Created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Bailey and Brake's seminal text Radical Social Work (1975), this volume seeks to explore the radical tradition within social work and assess its legacy, relevance and prospects. With a forewor ... more
View book details£30.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780230013070 | ISBN 10: 0230013074
Concerns about social justice and equality are woven into the history of social work and welfare, yet practitioners and service users continue to experience discrimination. While the obstacles to real equality are constantly changing, the need rem ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780745640891 | ISBN 10: 0745640893
This inspiring and stimulating book confronts contemporary challenges facing social workers. Many of the forms of human, social and environmental degradation addressed arise from social problems that have persisted over time, such as social work’s ow ... more
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