John H. Pierson

Tackling Poverty and Social Exclusion (eBook, ePUB)

Promoting Social Justice in Social Work

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This unique textbook seeks to capture the complexity and diversity of practice relating to social exclusion as it adapts to a challenging policy environment. It outlines how social workers can work with vulnerable groups of people, particularly those in poverty, combating the social exclusion they experience and promoting social justice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317803065
• Artikelnr.: 49352600

Autorenporträt

John H. Pierson has taught at Staffordshire University for twenty years and is currently Visiting Lecturer in the Creative Communities Unit at Staffordshire University, UK. He is the author of Understanding Social Work: History and Context and has co-edited the Dictionary of Social Work, among other works.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. What Social Exclusion Means 2. Social Work Values, Poverty
and Exclusion 3. Tackling Exclusion in Practice 4. Working with Socially
Excluded Children and Families 5. Tackling Exclusion of Young People 6.
Social Care and Excluded Adults 7. Working with Disadvantaged
Neighbourhoods 8. Social Work and Social Exclusion in Rural Areas 9. Racism
and Social Exclusion 10. Learning in Practice