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The Origins of Social Care and Social Work: Creating a Global Future

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The Origins of Social Care and Social Work: Creating a Global Future - Henrickson, Mark
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European and North American notions of helping - or managing - poor and marginalised people have deep roots in religious texts and traditions which continue to influence contemporary social policy and social work practice in ways which many do not realise. Bringing together interdisciplinary scholarship, Mark Henrickson argues that it is essential to understand and critique social work's origins in order to work out what to retain and what must change if we are to achieve the vision of a truly global profession. Addressing ...

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The Origins of Social Care and Social Work: Creating a Global Future 2024, Policy Press

ISBN-13: 9781447357353

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The Origins of Social Care and Social Work: Creating a Global Future 2022, Policy Press

ISBN-13: 9781447357346

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