The 1970s saw social work as the rising star of the human service professions in the UK.
Since then, the profession has been under attack from the media and politicians, this …

With over 40,000 copies sold across its lifetime, this is social work classic from a leading
international author. Synthesizing the complex ideas and concepts that characterize social …

A careful analysis of the teacher-student relationship at any level, inside or outside the
school, reveals its fundamentally narrative charac ter. This relationship involves a narrating …

The text is a comprehensive guide to the most commonly used theories and methods in
social work practice. The introductory chapter covers the similarities and differences …

Now going into its seventh edition, Neil Thompson's Anti-Discriminatory Practice has been
providing a trusted introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality for …

It is 4pm on a crisp November afternoon in 1978. I am pacing up and down the road outside
the house I intend to visit to investigate a complaint of alleged child abuse. I am a student …

This trusted textbook for both students and practitioners has sold over 75,000 copies across
its four previous editions. This comprehensive text is divided into three easily navigable …

" What a sensible book, a book born of much wisdom and practical experience. Pamela
Trevithick takes the reader on a wonderfully clear but thorough journey of social work's …

Without a doubt, structural and institutionalised racism is still present in Britain and Europe, a
factor that social work education and training has been slow to acknowledge. In this timely …

Current B ritish G overnment strategies to counter terrorism (exemplified in the P revent
policy and C hannel programme) are based upon a problematic fusion of certain dominant …