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Poverty, inequality and social work

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Poverty, inequality and social work

By Ian Cummins

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A critical analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity on social work. Applying theory including those of Bourdieu and Wacquant to practice, it argues that social work should return to a focus on relational and community approaches.

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9781447334828

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Policy Press

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2018

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Poverty, inequality and social work

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