Social Policy and Social Work
An Introduction
- Jo Cunningham
- Steve Cunningham - University of Central Lancashire, UK
This text directed to social workers, introduces the essential legislation, and the necessary guidelines to understand how some laws are interpreted, for and by social work practice. That is illustrated through practical examples that explore in a realistic and specialized way the areas of law that affect this practice.
This book is a pleasure to read in an ever-changing political climate. Its foundations means I can use it in a number of modules to provide an explanation for why poverty is so prevalent
Found it very useful to 'read around' the course it has been used as support materials for the lecturer.
Great book,mstudent found it informative and engaging, linked to course content.
Knowledge is current and relevant to inform and prepare students for practice placements.