| Description |
xviii, 412 pages ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
List of Advisers and Acknowledgements -- Lexicon -- A-Z Entries -- The Topics Listed in this Encyclopaedia -- List of Contributors -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects |
| Summary |
"The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Social Work provides a concise guide to 400 topics relevant to the practice of social work in the twenty-first century. It brings together top authors in the field and draws on their detailed knowledge of politics, psychology, social policy and sociology. All service user groups are covered: children and families, offenders, older people, people with physical or learning disabilities, and those suffering from mental ill health." "The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Social Work offers an essential starting-point for anyone wanting to understand the place of social work in society today."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Reprinted 2003 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-394) and indexes |
| Subject |
Social service -- Encyclopedias.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Einführung
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Reference works.
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Reference works.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Author |
Davies, Martin, 1936-
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| LC no. |
00037953 |
| ISBN |
063121450X hb alkaline paper |
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0631214518 pb |
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