Social and Caring Professions in European Welfare States: Policies, Services and Professional Practices
Bjorn Blom
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Description for Social and Caring Professions in European Welfare States: Policies, Services and Professional Practices
Hardback. Focusing on research representing different types of European welfare states, including the Scandinavian and the Continental, this collection provides new insights about current welfare professions. Editor(s): Blom, Bjorn; Evertsson, Lars; Perlinski, Marek. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Focusing on research representing different types of European welfare states, including the Scandinavian and the Continental, this collection provides new insights about current welfare professions. It offers in-depth understandings of professionals' everyday work within different contextual conditions, explored from empirical and theoretical perspectives
Focusing on research representing different types of European welfare states, including the Scandinavian and the Continental, this collection provides new insights about current welfare professions. It offers in-depth understandings of professionals' everyday work within different contextual conditions, explored from empirical and theoretical perspectives
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
576g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447327196
SKU
V9781447327196
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Bjorn Blom
Bjoern Blom is Professor of Social Work at the Department of Social Work, Umea University, Sweden. His research interests are organisations, professions, knowledge-use, evaluation and addiction treatment. Lars Evertsson has a PhD in Sociology and is Associate Professor in Social Work at the Department of Social Work, Umea University, Sweden. His main research area concerns the interface ... Read more
Reviews for Social and Caring Professions in European Welfare States: Policies, Services and Professional Practices
The book offers a timely and thought-provoking analysis of social welfare professions in transition across Europe. Highly recommended. Professor Hannele Forsberg, School of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Tampere, Finland