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Radical Social Work Today: Social Work at the Crossroads

Editat de Michael Lavalette
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 feb 2011
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 foreword by Roy Bailey, the book brings together leading academics within social work in Britain to reflect on the legacy of Radical Social Work (both the original text and the wider social movement) within social work education, theory and practice. With the current issues facing social work in Britain, this book examines the radical tradition to assert that 'another social work is possible'.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781847428172
ISBN-10: 1847428177
Pagini: 248
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Bristol University Press
Colecția Policy Press

Recenzii

The contributors to this incisive and compelling book provide a review of the radical social work heritage and assess its contemporary significance and future prospects. It should be read widely by those concerned about the state of social work and committed to seeking its emancipatory potential. John Harris, University of Warwick

Notă biografică

Michael Lavalette, Associate Professor of Social Work, Liverpool Hope University

Cuprins

Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Foreword
      Roy Bailey
Introduction
      Michael Lavalette

1. Case Con and the radical social work in the 1970s: the impatient revolutionaries
      Jeremy Weinstein
2. The best and worst of times: reflections on the impact of radicalism on British social work education in the 1970s
      Chris Jones
3. Social work and women's oppression today
      Laura Penketh
4. The jester's joke
      Charlotte Williams
5. LGBT oppression, sexualities and radical social work today
      Laura Miles
6. Radical social work and service users: a crucial connection
      Peter Beresford
7. Why class (still) matters
      Iain Ferguson
8. International social work or social work internationalism? Radical social work in global perspective
      Michael Lavalette and Vasilios Ioakimidis
9. Rediscovering radicalism and humanity in social work
      Mary Langan
10. Re-gilding the ghetto: community work and community development in 21st-century Britain
      Sarah Banks
11. Resisting the EasyCare model: building a more radical, community-based, anti-authoritarian social work for the future
      Mark Baldwin

Bibliography
Index