Social justice theory and practice for social work: critical and philosophical perspectives
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Main Authors: Watts, Lynelle (Author), Hodgson, David 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer [2019]
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:This book offers a much-needed critical overview of the concept of social justice and its application in professional social work practice. Social justice has a rich conceptual genealogy in critical theory and political philosophy. For students, teachers and social workers concerned with empowerment, social change and human rights, this book provides a guide to the key ideas and thinkers, crucial historical developments and contemporary debates about social justice. It synthesises interdisciplinary knowledge and offers a new framework for practice, including a clear and practical exposition of four domains of skills and knowledge important for social justice informed social work. The book also contributes to social work pedagogy by offering a comprehensive set of learning outcomes that can be used to design curriculum, teaching and learning, and further research into social justice praxis
Physical Description:xxi, 211 Seiten 25 cm
ISBN:9789811336201
9811336202

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