This new text provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to Local Authority Social Services, the main context in which UK social work is practised .
This new text provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to Local Authority Social Services, the main context in which UK social work is pract...
The eighth edition of this successful textbook provides a student-friendly assessment of the key substantive areas of social policy and the context and processes which surround their development.
Written to engage students across the health and social sciences as well as those studying social policy as a main subject
Features a greater emphasis on key principles, themes, and issues, an overview of recent policy changes, broader coverage of the historical and global context, and new chapters on social care for adults and on education and children
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The eighth edition of this successful textbook provides a student-friendly assessment of the key substantive areas of social policy and the context an...
This translation of the introduction to Wang Hui's Rise of Modern Chinese Thought (2004) makes part of his four-volume masterwork available to English readers for the first time. A leading public intellectual in China, Wang charts the historical currents that have shaped Chinese modernity from the Song Dynasty to the present day, and along the way challenges the West to rethink some of its most basic assumptions about what it means to be modern.
China from Empire to Nation-State exposes oversimplifications and distortions implicit in Western critiques of...
This translation of the introduction to Wang Hui's Rise of Modern Chinese Thought (2004) makes part of his four-volume masterwork available ...
