Product Information
This is the first book to extend the narrative lens to explore the contribution of narrative to social work values and ethics, social policy and our understanding of the self in social, cultural and political context.Product Identifiers
PublisherBristol University Press
ISBN-101847428266
ISBN-139781847428264
eBay Product ID (ePID)143821177
Product Key Features
Number of Pages176 Pages
Publication NameNarrative Social Work : Theory and Application
LanguageEnglish
SubjectSocial Work, Research
Publication Year2013
TypeNot Available
AuthorClive Baldwin
Subject AreaRéférence, Social Science
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight16.3 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width6.8 in
Additional Product Features
Reviews"It identifies a methodological and coherent approach that can be applied to core current limitations imposed by recurring systems." Jameel Hadi, University of Suffolk.
Dewey Edition23
Target AudienceScholarly & Professional
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal361.32
Lc Classification NumberHv40
Table of ContentAcknowledgements About the authors Part I: Narrative Introduction 1. Introduction to narrative theory (authored with Brandi Estey-Burtt) Part II: Narrative and social work 2. Narrative, human rights and social justice 3. The narrative Self and social work 4. Social work ethics and narrative 5. Narrative and social policy Part III: Application 6. Plot, characterisation and rhetoric in child protection 7. The narrative Self in mental health discourse (by Brandi Estey-Burtt) 8. Meta-narratives of disability (authored with Mary-Dan Johnston) Conclusion References Index