Pierson, John <br/><br/>
Tackling social exclusion  electronic resource 
John Pierson. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - London ; New York  Routledge  c2010 
 - 1 online resource (x, 225 p.) : ill., map. 
 - The social work skills series Social work skills series .
<br/><br/> <p>Previous ed.: 2001. Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-220) and index. Description based on print version record. 635031779401764509</p> 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0203869257 (ebk) 9780203869253 (ebk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Marginality, Social<br/>SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Services<br/>Social service<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361