Billed as an introductory text and resource for social work students, this book is indeed that - and much more, writes Ron Burn. Chris Beckett has successfully produced an accessible and comprehensive ...

Social contract theory is an ancient philosophical idea that states that an individual's ethical and political obligations relate to an agreement he has with every other individual within a society.

Social work is a field of study and profession aimed at addressing problems in society—from educational inequality to health disparities to child and family welfare. Whether they practice directly ...

The overriding goal of the Undergraduate Program is to prepare students for entry-level generalist social work practice. The Bachelor of Arts in Social Work Program is fully accredited by the Council ...

This book explores the contentious issue of man’s consciousness in a woman’s world. It analyses the social and political realities influencing men as caregivers and as careseekers in the context of ...