Richard Hugman

Social Development in Social Work

Practices and Principles

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Social work has always been concerned with the development of society as the basis for achieving the well-being of individuals, families and communities. Interest in this important aspect of social work is now seeing a resurgence and this innovative book provides an introduction to the area.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 155mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 281g
• ISBN-13: 9781138017641
• ISBN-10: 1138017647
• Artikelnr.: 42587298

Autorenporträt

Richard Hugman is Professor of Social Work at the University of New South Wales, Australia. He has held positions in practice, teaching and research in Australia and the UK, and is widely published in social work and related fields. His recent practice is in social development in Asia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What is 'Social Development' and What is its Significance for Social
Work? 2. The 'Macro-perspective': The Person in the Social Environment 3.
Economics, Social Structures and Social Work Practice 4. Environment and
Social Work Practice 5. Comparative Social Work and Social Welfare 6.
Social Development as International Social Work 7. Social Development in
'Developed' Countries 8. Skills, Knowledge and Theory for Social
Development Practice in Social Work 9. Values and Ethics in Social
Development Practice 10. Advancing Social Development in Social Work