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Title Philosophy in social work / edited by Noel Timms and David Watson
Published London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1978

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Description xi, 209 pages ; 23 cm
Series International library of welfare and philosophy
International library of welfare and philosophy.
Contents Social work and ideology / Leonard Hunt -- Social services in a nutshell / David Watson -- Discretionary 'rights' / T.D. Campbell -- Charity and the welfare state / Angus McKay -- Non-judgmental attitudes / R.F. Stalley -- Aim, skill and role in social work / R.S. Downie and Eileen M. Loudfoot -- The morality of law and the politics of probation / Barry Wilkins -- Authority and the social caseworker / Alexander Broadie -- Medicine and the marketplace / P.D. Shaw -- Affirmation and sacrifice in everyday life and in social work / Donald Houston
Analysis Welfare work
Notes "Most of the papers ... were contributions to ... meetings of the Department of Social Administration and Social Work and the Department of Moral Philosophy at the University of Glasgow."
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 205-209
Subject Social service.
Social service -- Philosophy.
Social Work.
Philosophy.
Author Timms, Noel.
Watson, David, 1946-
University of Glasgow. Department of Moral Philosophy.
University of Glasgow. Department of Social Administration and Social Work.
LC no. 77030531
ISBN 0710087861
071008787X (paperback)