Publisher's Synopsis

Fully revised second edition.

Includes glossary of key social work terms.

Includes detailed discussions of the changes to the organisation of social work practice and education in the countries of the UK.

In addition to this, there is greater international content. Covers the full range of social work, not just one group/type, with discussions of children, adults and the elderly over topics including immigration, people trafficking and refugees, protection, substance abuse and socially excluded groups.

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Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9780367758301
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: Second edition
DEWEY: 361.3
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 260
Weight: 700g
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm