This text constructs a new way of thinking about social work based on contemporary social theory. Working in a counter-tradition that is suspicious of a number of governing ideas and practices in social work, it draws on themes from Beck, Giddens, Rose to explore the impact of risk society and neo liberalism on social work
The 2000 Care Standards Act led to the setting up the General Social Care Council (GSCC) as the new ...
A commentary on previously published work submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the...
The work deals with ethical implications that arise from social work with manyproblems family. The w...
A major challenge for social workers is to assess and manage risks to clients and to staff, and to i...
Contemporary ideas and strategies of both 'risk' and 'power' are significant and dynamic influences ...
We are very pleased to introduce this special issue of the British Journal of Social Work on risk an...
This inspiring Reader brings together some of the most significant ideas which have informed social ...
This study explores how risk operates as a concept and practice in social workers’ interventions. Co...
The study of ‘risk’ in social work involves complex interplay between human behaviour, emotion, evid...
The German theoretical sociologist, Ulrich Beck, provides a framework for understanding shifts towar...
This edited volume of chapters from leading international authors aims to make explicit the extent t...
Collectively, the contributors to this book seek to devise a 'new politics' for social work in the b...
The present paper states that social work constitute at same time a political economy and a critical...
This article considers the concept of risk by exploring the case of a young person, Bruce, 21, with ...
Social work is facing fundamental changes and challenges. Neo-liberalism, globalization, corporate m...
The 2000 Care Standards Act led to the setting up the General Social Care Council (GSCC) as the new ...
A commentary on previously published work submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the...
The work deals with ethical implications that arise from social work with manyproblems family. The w...
A major challenge for social workers is to assess and manage risks to clients and to staff, and to i...
Contemporary ideas and strategies of both 'risk' and 'power' are significant and dynamic influences ...
We are very pleased to introduce this special issue of the British Journal of Social Work on risk an...
This inspiring Reader brings together some of the most significant ideas which have informed social ...
This study explores how risk operates as a concept and practice in social workers’ interventions. Co...
The study of ‘risk’ in social work involves complex interplay between human behaviour, emotion, evid...
The German theoretical sociologist, Ulrich Beck, provides a framework for understanding shifts towar...
This edited volume of chapters from leading international authors aims to make explicit the extent t...
Collectively, the contributors to this book seek to devise a 'new politics' for social work in the b...
The present paper states that social work constitute at same time a political economy and a critical...
This article considers the concept of risk by exploring the case of a young person, Bruce, 21, with ...
Social work is facing fundamental changes and challenges. Neo-liberalism, globalization, corporate m...
The 2000 Care Standards Act led to the setting up the General Social Care Council (GSCC) as the new ...
A commentary on previously published work submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the...
The work deals with ethical implications that arise from social work with manyproblems family. The w...