Social Justice and Social Work

Rediscovering a Core Value of the Profession

von Michael J. Austin

416 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Social Justice and Social Work: Rediscovering a Core Value of the Profession introduces and connects social justice to the core values of social work across the curriculum. This unique and timely book, edited by Michael J. Austin, presents the history and philosophy that supports social justice and ties it to ethical concepts that will help readers understand social justice as a core social work value. The book further conveys the importance of amplifying client voice; explores organization-based advocacy; and describes how an understanding of social justice can inform practice and outlines implications for education and practice.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Soziale Dienste und Sozialwesen, Kriminologie Sozialwesen, Sozialpolitik und soziale Dienste Soziale Arbeit
• ISBN: 9781452274201
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.03.2013
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc