Social Work: A Very Short Introduction
(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series)
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Social workers spend their time trying to ease social suffering. They encounter the extreme casualties of social inequality: the victims of poverty, illness, addiction, and abuse; they work with abusers and offenders; and operate in the space between the state and the poor or marginalized. Social work is replete with vivid human stories: the troubled teenage boy who cannot settle in a foster home; the frail older woman who is desperate for social...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0198708459
ISBN13:9780198708452
Release Date:August 2015
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.0" x 4.1" x 7.0"
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