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Social Work Practices

Contemporary Perspectives on Change

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Focusing on contemporary social work theory, the book critically examines various theoretical perspectives such as feminist, Marxist, and radical social work, highlighting their implications for practice. It delves into current debates on post-structuralism and postmodernism, advocating for a pragmatic approach that emphasizes local and incremental changes. Through real-life examples, readers are encouraged to explore diverse and relevant forms of social work informed by postmodern theory, ultimately aiming for a more contextualized practice.

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Social Work Practices, Karen Healy

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