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Social work and the community : a critical context for practice / Paul Stepney and Keith Popple.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.Description: 201 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781403991263:
  • 140399126X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.3
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction to the idea of community -- The contribution of community studies and increased state intervention in communities and neighbourhoods -- Rethinking community : globalisation, neo-liberalism and inequality -- Community as an area of social policy -- Community as an organising focus for social policy -- Community care : promoting an empowering service or using the market to contain costs? -- Remaking community : communitarianism and the modernisation of the welfare state -- Social work and the community : from theory to practice -- The theory and practice of community of social work -- Community work and community action -- Future possibilities for community-based social work in an international context.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 71084
General Lending Wicklow Campus Library Wicklow County Campus Lending 361.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 In transit from Wexford Campus Library to Wicklow Campus Library since 12/03/2020 66516

CW017, CW717, CW758, CW768

Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-191) and index.

Introduction to the idea of community -- The contribution of community studies and increased state intervention in communities and neighbourhoods -- Rethinking community : globalisation, neo-liberalism and inequality -- Community as an area of social policy -- Community as an organising focus for social policy -- Community care : promoting an empowering service or using the market to contain costs? -- Remaking community : communitarianism and the modernisation of the welfare state -- Social work and the community : from theory to practice -- The theory and practice of community of social work -- Community work and community action -- Future possibilities for community-based social work in an international context.

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