Ian Cummins

Gebundenes Buch

Poverty, inequality and social work

Beschreibung

A critical analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity on social work. Applying theory including those of Bourdieu and Wacquant to practice, it argues that social work should return to a focus on relational and community approaches.

Autor

Ian Cummins is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Salford University. He qualified as a probation officer and subsequently worked as a mental health social worker. His research interests including the history of community care and mental health issues in the CJS. His most recent work has focused on poverty, inequality and advanced marginality.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Policy Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 470g
• ISBN-13: 9781447334804
• ISBN-10: 1447334809
• Artikelnr.: 49563945