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Practical Social Work Ethics: Complex Dilemmas Within Applied Social Care
Malcolm Carey
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Description for Practical Social Work Ethics: Complex Dilemmas Within Applied Social Care
Paperback. This is the first text of its kind to deal exclusively with applied social work ethics. It focuses on an eclectic mix of difficult moral questions or issues encountered in much modern day practice. It is therefore not theoretically driven with some practical elements attached, but is instead is a practice-based book. Editor(s): Carey, Malcolm; Green, Lorraine. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
This is the first text of its kind to deal exclusively with applied social work ethics. It focuses on an eclectic mix of difficult moral questions or issues encountered in much modern day practice. It is therefore not theoretically driven with some practical elements attached, but is instead is a practice-based book, where any theory introduced is linked to tangible practice situations. It is also thought-provoking, controversial in parts and always engaging. The book is divided into three key sections, each introduced by the editors: Past and Present: Moral Practices with Children and Families Ethical ... Read more
This is the first text of its kind to deal exclusively with applied social work ethics. It focuses on an eclectic mix of difficult moral questions or issues encountered in much modern day practice. It is therefore not theoretically driven with some practical elements attached, but is instead is a practice-based book, where any theory introduced is linked to tangible practice situations. It is also thought-provoking, controversial in parts and always engaging. The book is divided into three key sections, each introduced by the editors: Past and Present: Moral Practices with Children and Families Ethical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
511g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781409438250
SKU
V9781409438250
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About Malcolm Carey
Dr Malcolm Carey and Dr Lorraine Green, both at the University of Manchester, UK.
Reviews for Practical Social Work Ethics: Complex Dilemmas Within Applied Social Care
'As the editors of this volume note, we appear to living in moralized times, with the State and its intermediaries increasingly focused on moral regulation, often at the expense of ordinary help for families and individuals. The chapters in this book remind us of the urgent need for social work to conceptualise and debate its role and its ... Read more