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Tackling social exclusion John Pierson. electronic resource

By: Pierson, JohnMaterial type: TextTextSeries: The social work skills series | Social work skills seriesPublication details: London ; New York Routledge c2010Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (x, 225 p.) : ill., mapISBN: 0203869257 (ebk); 9780203869253 (ebk)Subject(s): Marginality, Social | SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Services | Social service | POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareDDC classification: 361 Online access: Open e-book (Ruskin students only)
Contents:
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 WHAT SOCIAL EXCLUSION MEANS; CHAPTER 2 PERSPECTIVES AND APPROACHES TO PRACTICE; CHAPTER 3 FIVE BUILDING BLOCKS FOR TACKLING EXCLUSION; CHAPTER 4 WORKING WITH SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FAMILIES; CHAPTER 5 REVERSING THE EXCLUSION OF YOUNG PEOPLE; CHAPTER 6 WORKING WITH SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ADULTS; CHAPTER 7 WORKING WITH DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBOURHOODS; CHAPTER 8 SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION IN RURAL AREAS; CHAPTER 9 RACISM AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION; CHAPTER 10 SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND THE LEARNING ORGANISATION; BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Summary: Thoroughly updated, this new edition shows how social workers can combat the social exclusion experienced by service users and promote inclusion. Each chapter is grounded in up-to-date practice examples and explores through activities, case studies and exercises how the perspective of social exclusion is changing social work today.
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<p>Previous ed.: 2001. Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-220) and index. Description based on print version record. 635031779401764509</p>

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 WHAT SOCIAL EXCLUSION MEANS; CHAPTER 2 PERSPECTIVES AND APPROACHES TO PRACTICE; CHAPTER 3 FIVE BUILDING BLOCKS FOR TACKLING EXCLUSION; CHAPTER 4 WORKING WITH SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FAMILIES; CHAPTER 5 REVERSING THE EXCLUSION OF YOUNG PEOPLE; CHAPTER 6 WORKING WITH SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ADULTS; CHAPTER 7 WORKING WITH DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBOURHOODS; CHAPTER 8 SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION IN RURAL AREAS; CHAPTER 9 RACISM AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION; CHAPTER 10 SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND THE LEARNING ORGANISATION; BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Thoroughly updated, this new edition shows how social workers can combat the social exclusion experienced by service users and promote inclusion. Each chapter is grounded in up-to-date practice examples and explores through activities, case studies and exercises how the perspective of social exclusion is changing social work today.

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