The Enlightened Social Worker: An Introduction to Rights-Focused Practice

by Donald Forrester

While social work theory tends to emphasise helping individuals and challenging social injustice, the reality of practice is characterised by challenge and conflict. This text offers a new concept of social work that explains the nature of these conflicts and moves beyond them, with an inspiring and practical vision of what social work is and should be. Placing rights at the heart of practice, this introduction to social work will be useful to practitioners...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447367669
• ISBN13: 9781447367666
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"