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Sociology for social workers

Anne Llewellyn (Author), Lorraine Agu (Author), David Mercer (Author)
How can sociology contribute to positive social work practice? This introductory textbook uses pedagogical features such as chapter summaries, numerous examples, a glossary, activities and annotated further reading
Print Book, English, 2010
Polity Press, Cambridge, UK, 2010
337 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
9780745636986, 0745636985
1148022354
1. Sociology and key issues
2. Key sociological theories
3. Social class, poverty and social exclusion
4. Crime and deviance / Terry Thomas
5. Gender
6. Race and ethnicity
7. Sexuality
8. Family and change
9. Childhood
10. Old age
11. Health and disability
12. Mental health