The Sociology of the Caring Professions by Pamela Abbott University Of Teesside

The Sociology of the Caring Professions by Pamela Abbott University Of Teesside

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Summary

This text discusses the role of the caring professions and reforms in the welfare state, assessing the impact on organizational roles and relationships. It should be of value to those studying sociology, social policy, nursing and social work.

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The Sociology of the Caring Professions by Pamela Abbott University Of Teesside

This text provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the sociology of professions. It covers social work, probation, nursing, midwifery and health visiting and looks at key topics such as control and legal relationships, the relationship of gender and care, and the 'new managerialism'.
Pamela Abbott is Head of the School of Social Sciences at the University of Teesside. Liz Meera beau is Head of the School of Health at the University of Greenwich.
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ISBN 13 9781857289039
ISBN 10 185728903X
Title The Sociology of the Caring Professions
Author Pamela Abbott University Of Teesside
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1998-10-22
Number of pages 288
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