Social justice and social work : rediscovering a core value of the profession / edited by Michael J. Austin.
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TextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2014Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 394 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781483387987 (ebook) :Subject(s): Social justice | Social serviceAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 303.372 LOC classification: HM671 | .S6233 2014Online resources: SAGE knowledge Summary: This title introduces and connects social justice to the core values of social work across the curriculum. It presents the history and philosophy that supports social justice and ties it to ethical concepts that will help readers understand social justice as a core social work value. The book further conveys the importance of amplifying client voice; explores organisation-based advocacy; describes how an understanding of social justice can inform practice; and outlines implications for education and practice.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title introduces and connects social justice to the core values of social work across the curriculum. It presents the history and philosophy that supports social justice and ties it to ethical concepts that will help readers understand social justice as a core social work value. The book further conveys the importance of amplifying client voice; explores organisation-based advocacy; describes how an understanding of social justice can inform practice; and outlines implications for education and practice.
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