Description |
1 online resource (201 pages) |
Contents |
Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; The contributors; The editors; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1: Values, ethics and professionalization: A social work history; Chapter 2: The social work value base: Human rights and social justice in talk and action; Chapter 3: Globalization defined; Chapter 4: An anti-racist strategy for individual and organizational change; Chapter 5: Social work and social value: well-being, choice and public service reform; Chapter 6: Service user values for social work and social care |
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Chapter 7: Community intervention and social activisamChapter 8: Anti-oppressive practices as contested practive; Chapter 9: Engaging men: Strategies and dilemmas in violence prevention education among men; Chapter 10: Social work and management; Chapter 11: Anti-social care: Occupational depriation and older people in residential care; Index; Back cover |
Summary |
Explores the concepts and themes that help us understand the value base in social work. This book examines the tensions between values such as justice, anti-discrimination, compassion, and empathy, and the need for professionalism, accountability, cost codes, and performance measurement |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Human services -- Congresses
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Human services -- Professional ethics -- Congresses
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Values -- Congresses
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Human services
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Values
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Horner, Nigel
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Wild, Jim
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ISBN |
9780335236695 |
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0335236693 |
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