This book advocates the development of international social work - both as offering an important perspective on practice at local level and as a distinct form of cross-border and supra-national activity.
First published in 1999, in the light of recent moves towards deprofessionalisation and instrumentalism, Karen Lyons has conducted extensive research into the challenges facing social work training as a higher education discipline.
This timely book represents an exploratory conversation among social work academics about the current state and future aspirations of the discipline... Læs mere