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Exploring the transformation of social work into a quasi-public enterprise, the book examines its origins, characteristics, and implications for education and practice. It delves into how the merging of private sector rationality with state services affects managers, practitioners, service users, carers, and voluntary organizations. This comprehensive analysis highlights the challenges in maintaining the distinction between public and private sectors within social work.
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The Social Work Business, John Harris
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The Social Work Business
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Harris
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 236
- ISBN13
- 9780415224888
- Category
- Social sciences, Health / Medicine
- Description
- Exploring the transformation of social work into a quasi-public enterprise, the book examines its origins, characteristics, and implications for education and practice. It delves into how the merging of private sector rationality with state services affects managers, practitioners, service users, carers, and voluntary organizations. This comprehensive analysis highlights the challenges in maintaining the distinction between public and private sectors within social work.