Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 Introducing Social Work: Who are Social Workers? Why do we Need Them?
- 2 Getting Involved: An Anthropological and Auto-Ethnographic Journey
- 3 Time and Change: UK Social Work and Comparative European Welfare Policies Since 1990
- 4 Becoming: Being Admitted, Educated and Trained in Social Work
- 5 Growing: Experiencing Social Work Education and Socialisation
- 6 Identifying
- 7 Valuing and Transgressing
- 8 Relating and Partnering: Social Workers, Clients/Service users and other Professionals
- 9 Knowing and Evidencing: Building a Research Base, Mapping and Modelling
- 10 Organising: Influences of the state, Organisations and Wider Social Policies
- 11 Symbolising: Cultural Representations in Theory and in Practice
- 12 Changing: The Future – Social Work in Wider Society
- References
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 March 2021
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 Introducing Social Work: Who are Social Workers? Why do we Need Them?
- 2 Getting Involved: An Anthropological and Auto-Ethnographic Journey
- 3 Time and Change: UK Social Work and Comparative European Welfare Policies Since 1990
- 4 Becoming: Being Admitted, Educated and Trained in Social Work
- 5 Growing: Experiencing Social Work Education and Socialisation
- 6 Identifying
- 7 Valuing and Transgressing
- 8 Relating and Partnering: Social Workers, Clients/Service users and other Professionals
- 9 Knowing and Evidencing: Building a Research Base, Mapping and Modelling
- 10 Organising: Influences of the state, Organisations and Wider Social Policies
- 11 Symbolising: Cultural Representations in Theory and in Practice
- 12 Changing: The Future – Social Work in Wider Society
- References
- Index
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- Exploring Social WorkAn Anthropological Perspective, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2020