Social justice and social work : rediscovering a core value of the profession / edited by Michael J. Austin. - 1 online resource (xviii, 394 pages)

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.

Specialized.

9781483387987 (ebook) : No price





HM671 / .S6233 2014