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Radical social work today, social work at the crossroads, edited by Michael Lavalette

Label
Radical social work today, social work at the crossroads, edited by Michael Lavalette
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-229) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Radical social work today
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
edited by Michael Lavalette
Sub title
social work at the crossroads
Summary
Created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Bailey and Brake's seminal text 'Radical Social Work', this volume seeks to explore the radical tradition within social work to assess its legacy, relevance and prospects., Created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Bailey and Brake's seminal text Radical Social Work (1975), this volume seeks to explore the radical tradition within social work and assess its legacy, relevance and prospects. With a foreword by Roy Bailey, the book brings together leading academics within social work in Britain to reflect on the legacy of Radical Social Work (both the original text and the wider social movement) within social work education, theory and practice. With the current issues facing social work in Britain, this book examines the radical tradition to assert that 'another social work is possible'
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