Social and moral theory in casework / Raymond Plant.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plant, Raymond.

Series:

Routledge revivals.

Routledge revivals

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social case work.

Social service.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (71 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 1970.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First published in 1970, the aim of the book is to 'map the logical geography' of an important set of concepts which enter into the theory of social casework - those concerning the individual and society. Concepts examined include the individually orientated values of 'self-direction' and 'acceptance', and those of 'role', 'adjustment' and 'integration', which express the individual's relation to society. The author's main concern is to see whether a coherent theory of the relationship between individual and society can be given in terms of these concepts and to argue that such a theory is

Contents:

Book Cover; Title01; Copyright01; Title02; Copyright02; Contents; General editor's introduction; Acknowledgements; 1 Introductory and programmatic; 2 Social and moral theory in casework; 3 Community and mental health; 4 Therapy, reform, or revolution: an insoluble conflict?; Suggestions for further reading; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliography.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-135-19539-0

1-282-25629-7

9786612256295

0-203-09227-9

9780203092279

OCLC:

456102336