Combining insights from social policy, celebrity culture, communication science and international politics, this book critically analyses the mediated discourses and debates that celebrity philanthropy and activism provokes...
This book examines the ways in which questions of culture and diversity impact on the values and ethics of social work. Using detailed case studies to illustrate key points, it discusses how social workers can develop cross-cultural engagement in practice and work creatively with the tensions it som..
This book examines the ways in which questions of culture and diversity impact on the values and ethics of social work. Using detailed case studies to illustrate key points, it discusses how social workers can develop cross-cultural engagement in practice and work creatively with the tensions it som..
This innovative new text compares and contrasts divergent social work approaches in countries around the world, providing students with a unique perspective on social work as it is actually practised. Using case studies from frontline practitioners from across the globe, it stimulates critical think..
Ethical considerations are central to social work, yet there are often situations where values conflict. This text looks at real life case studies of ethical problems in the areas of: respecting rights, negotiating roles and boundaries, being fair, challenging and developing organisations and workin..
Ethical considerations are central to social work, yet there are often situations where values conflict. This text looks at real life case studies of ethical problems in the areas of: respecting rights, negotiating roles and boundaries, being fair, challenging and developing organisations and workin..
This book provides an engaging discussion about minority communities in Europe and contemporary social work conveying innovative models of practice. It was originally published as a special issue of the European Journal of Social Work...
This book provides an engaging discussion about minority communities in Europe and contemporary social work conveying innovative models of practice. It was originally published as a special issue of the European Journal of Social Work...
Examining the major developments in social work from moral, philosophical and political perspectives, the contributors to this text analyse social work values and place them firmly in a modern, practical context...