First published in 1977, the essays in this book are all concerned with the concept of ‘helping’, and are linked by the author’s experience of an experiment in voluntary service carried out in Manchester’s special schools. Through personal involvement the author is able to give a detailed account of its aims, and to discuss it critically.
First published in 1977, the essays in this book are all concerned with the concept of ‘helping’, and are linked by the author’s experience of a...
How do sociologists explain the role and function of social work in society? How has sociological knowledge been used, adapted and misused by social workers? First published in 1991, this title includes chapters on sociological theory and social work, child protection, community care, probation interviews, family therapy and more.
How do sociologists explain the role and function of social work in society? How has sociological knowledge been used, adapted and misused by social w...
