Philip Seed

The Expansion of Social Work in Britain

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1973, The Expansion of Social Work in Britain presents an overview of the history of social work to develop an understanding of what modern social work 'is' and of what the rapid expansion of social work 'means' as a social phenomenon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 138mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781032221823
• ISBN-10: 1032221828
• Artikelnr.: 70148835

Autorenporträt

Philip Seed

Inhaltsangabe

General Editor's introduction Introduction Part I: Social Conflict and the
Origins of Social Work 1. The philanthropic tradition and the national
image 2. Disciplined social action in the nineteenth century 3. The origins
of social work as a social movement 4. Social work- movement or profession?
Part II: Family Casework and the Welfare State Bureaucracy 5. Social work
and the arrival of the welfare state 6. The welfare state and the problem
family 7. The development of casework in bureaucratic settings Part III:
Social Work, Social Conflict and Bureaucracy 8. The return of the
volunteers 9. Implications of the retreat from the welfare state 10. The
bureaucratic interest in community work Further Reading Bibliography