| Description |
xvi, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
International Social Work: Why is It Important and What is It? -- The History of the Development of Social Work -- International Professional Action: A Selective History -- Social Work Around the World Today -- Global Interdependence and Social Work -- International Social Welfare Organizations and Their Functions -- Values and Ethics for International Professional Action -- International Relief and Development Practice -- International/Domestic Practice Interface -- Understanding and Influencing Global Policy -- Education for International Professional Action: Current Realities, Future Challenges -- Social Work as a Force for Humane Global Change and Development. |
| Summary |
"This book provides a comprehensive introduction to international social work. Two main themes--global interdependence and professional action--provide a sound exploration of social work history, values, policy, practice, and education within a global perspective."--Publisher description. |
| Processing Action |
Self-Renewing 2017 UoY |
| Subject |
Social service -- International cooperation.
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Social service -- Vocational guidance.
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Social service -- International cooperation.
(OCoLC)fst01123241
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Social service -- Vocational guidance. (OCoLC)fst01123302
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Internationale Kooperation (DE-588)4120503-0
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Sozialarbeit (DE-588)4055676-1
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| ISBN |
0195124456 |
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9780195124453 |
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0195124464 (pbk.) |
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9780195124460 (pbk.) |
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