Social Work & Received Ideas

Rojek, Chris

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Social Work and Received Ideas examines the language of both traditional and radical social work as forms of power, arguing that the will to help and care for people unintentionally results in new types of dependency, control and domination.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780415012751
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	05 Jan 1989
DEWEY:	361.301
DEWEY edition:	19
Language:	English
Number of pages:	208
Weight:	296g
Height:	214mm
Width:	144mm
Spine width:	14mm