Social Work and Received Ideas examines the language of both traditional and radical social work as forms of power, arguing that the will to help and care for people unintentionally results in new types of dependency, control and domination.
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The first book to examine the language of both traditional and radical social work as forms of power. The will to help and care for people unintentionally results in new types of dependency, control and domination.
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Authors’ note; Introduction: ‘Metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties’; 1 Received ideas and jargon in traditional social work; 2 The Marxist alternative; 3 Women, social work, and feminism; 4 Social work, humanism, and discourse analysis; 5 ‘The social’ in social work; Notes; References; Author index; Subject index;
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ISBN
9781138467651
Publisert
2017-09-29
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
453 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
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Product format
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Antall sider
208
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