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Social work in a globalizing world / Lena Dominelli.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, ©2010.Description: ix, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780745640884 (hbk.)
  • 9780745640891 (pbk.)
  • 0745640885 (hbk.)
  • 0745640893 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.3 22 DOS
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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