Social work in a globalizing world /
Dominelli, Lena.
Social work in a globalizing world / Lena Dominelli. - Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, ©2010. - ix, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-195) and indexes.
Introduction -- Creating the new profession of social work -- Mapping out the terrain of 'the social' -- Professionalization, practice methods and processes of intervention -- Social work, citizenship, human rights and social justice -- Human, social and environmental degradation -- Globalizing the local and localizing the global in practice -- Conclusions.
Written by a leading social work academic whose work is internationally renowned, this book confronts contemporary challenges facing social workers in relation to globalization and the rise of international global problems.
9780745640884 (hbk.) 9780745640891 (pbk.) 0745640885 (hbk.) 0745640893 (pbk.)
Social service.
Globalization--Social aspects.
361.3 / DOS
Social work in a globalizing world / Lena Dominelli. - Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, ©2010. - ix, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-195) and indexes.
Introduction -- Creating the new profession of social work -- Mapping out the terrain of 'the social' -- Professionalization, practice methods and processes of intervention -- Social work, citizenship, human rights and social justice -- Human, social and environmental degradation -- Globalizing the local and localizing the global in practice -- Conclusions.
Written by a leading social work academic whose work is internationally renowned, this book confronts contemporary challenges facing social workers in relation to globalization and the rise of international global problems.
9780745640884 (hbk.) 9780745640891 (pbk.) 0745640885 (hbk.) 0745640893 (pbk.)
Social service.
Globalization--Social aspects.
361.3 / DOS