9780243030071 - A Definition of Social Work (Classic Reprint) von Cheyney, Alice S. (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the concept of social work and its development from charity in the 19th century to the present day. The author examines the historical evolution of the field, tracing its origins in philanthropy and its gradual adoption of scientific methods. The book highlights the enduring themes of social work, including its focus on addressing social problems, improving the well-being of individuals, and promoting social justice. Through an analysis of conference reports, school curricula, and other sources, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse range of activities that fall under the umbrella of social work. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the essential nature and transformative impact of social work on society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.