Tackling Social Exclusion by John H Pierson
Shows how social workers can combat the social exclusion experienced by service users and at the same time promote social inclusion. This title demonstrates how concepts and theories of social exclusion can be used to improve practice. It covers social work perspectives and approaches promoting social inclusion.'Essential reading for students, educators and practitionersIt shows how the many dimensions to inequality embedded in social exclusion should be a central focus for social work. It carries its analysis through into genuinely useful case studies and activities. Its clarity and commitment engage you from start to finish.' - Eileen McLeod, University of Warwick, UK
John Pierson was formerly a senior lecturer in Social Work and Applied Social Studies at Staffordshire University. He now works as a consultant and visiting lecturer at the Creative Communities Unit at Staffordshire University. He is co-editor and author of the Dictionary of Social Work, Rebuilding Community: Policy and Practice in Urban Regeneration (2001), and Going Local: Working in Communities and Neighbourhoods (2007).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415478342 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415478340 |
| Title | Tackling Social Exclusion |
| Author | John H Pierson |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-10-15 |
| Number of pages | 230 |
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