Oxford University Press, USA
A Dictionary of Social Work and Social Care
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- John Harris
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Paperback
- 9780198796688
- 7.6 X 5 X 1.4 inches
- 0.85 pounds
- Reference > Dictionaries
- English
Secure TransactionBook Description
Useful appendices include a glossary of acronyms and a Table of Legislation, Regulations, and Codes of Practice, cross-referenced to Dictionary entries. Entry-level bibliographies and web links provide further resources and the web links are listed and regularly updated on a dedicated companion website.
Written by two leading figures in the field, and a team of eleven contributors, A Dictionary of Social Work and Social Care is a must-have for students of social work, social care, and related subjects, as well as for qualified social workers undertaking continuing professional development programmes.
Author Bio
Originally from Northern Ireland, John Harris immigrated to the United States in 2009. He earned a Ph.D. in History from Johns Hopkins University and is currently McDonald-Boswell Assistant Professor of History at Erskine College. A specialist in 19th century U.S. History and slavery, Harris’s first book is titled The Last Slave Ships: New York and the End of the Middle Passage (Yale University Press, 2020).
Source: History Summit
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