Social Work & Received Ideas

1. Auflage 1989
ISBN: 978-0-415-01275-1
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 300 g

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rojek, Chris

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Soziale Dienste, Soziale Organisationen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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;

Über Autor(innen)

CHRIS ROJEK, Geraldine Peacock, STEWART COLLINS