Social Work Management and Practice

Discover the essential insights of "Social Work Management and Practice," authored by a team of renowned experts and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 1999. This revised second edition spans 192 pages and critically challenges the conventional social work paradigms centered around managerialism and effectiveness. It compellingly argues that current social work approaches may not adequately serve the individuals they aim to support and protect.

With a focus on applying the latest systems principles, this text redefines best practices in the management and delivery of social work services. It serves as a vital resource for social work professionals eager to enhance their understanding and improve service provision. Whether you are a student, educator, or seasoned practitioner, this book will enrich your knowledge and inspire a progressive approach to social work.