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The Oxford handbook of power, politics, and social work / edited by Rajendra Baikady, Jaroslaw Przeperski, S.M. Sajid and M. Rezaul Islam.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social service.
- Social work education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Handbook of power, politics, and social work
- Power, politics, and social work
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- This handbook explores the current dynamics, threats, and opportunities of social work education in terms of its origin, growth and development within different regions and political regimes. The book aligns with overarching contemporary themes such as changing governance structures around the world; digitalization and globalization; and decolonization and also in line with the advancement of global agendas for social work and social development led by the IASSW, ICSW and IFSW. This contemporary text engages comprehensively with diverse political systems across the world and explores the interactions with, and implications for social work policy, practice, and education in these countries and globally.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on September 18, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780197650929
- OCLC:
- 1456319452
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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