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Radical Social Work Today
1st Edition
Edited
By Mary Langan, Phil Lee
October 01, 2026
In the 1960s and 1970s, the radical social work movement advanced a wide-ranging critique of conventional theory and practice, which had a major impact on all those involved in the emerging profession of social work. In the 1980s, unemployment, growing poverty, and the austere social policies of ...
Semi-Detached Teachers: Building Support and Advisory Relationships in Classrooms
1st Edition
By Colin Biott
October 01, 2026
Originally published in 1991, the material in this book was carefully organized to enhance the understanding of the role and work of the increasing number of advisory or support teachers in the United Kingdom at the time. Drawing on first-hand experience, it includes personal accounts from two ...
Social Work and General Medical Practice: Collaboration or Conflict?
1st Edition
By June Huntington
October 01, 2026
First published in 1981, Social Work and General Medical Practice aims to promote communication between social workers and general practitioners by providing an analysis of those perceptions and attitudes which the two professions bring to the experience of working together, and which may inhibit ...
Social Work as Art: Making Sense for Good Practice
1st Edition
By Hugh England
October 01, 2026
What is good social work? What decisions and actions are best for clients? What reply can social workers give to criticism that their practice is haphazard and lacks a proper basis in knowledge and expertise? First published in 1986, Social Work as Art examines the ways in which the subjective ...
Technology Assessment in a Dynamic Environment
1st Edition
Edited
By Marvin J Cetron, Bodo Bartocha
October 01, 2026
Technology Assessment may be defined as a systematic forecasting process that yields options, costs, and benefits of a new technology with special focus on the secondary and higher order effects of that technology. The world’s leading authorities on Technology Assessment have contributed to ...
Temporal Processes in Beethoven’s Music
1st Edition
By David B. Greene
October 01, 2026
Beginning with the concept that human experience is always temporal, the author, a leading musicologist, presents the idea in his book Temporal Processes in Beethoven’s Music (originally published in 1982) that music offers us metaphors for temporality and explores the implications of this to our ...
The Age of Exuberance 1550–1700
1st Edition
By Michael Reed
October 01, 2026
The natural exuberance of the men and women of Tudor and Stuart Britain, whether in politics, religion, architectural decoration or literary conceit, turned easily to excess. The age is marked by growing wealth, often expressed in extravagant building schemes, by rapid changes in ideas and ...
The Government They Deserve: The Role of the Elite in Sudan’s Political Evolution
1st Edition
By Mansour Khalid
October 01, 2026
Thirty-three years after independence, Sudan faced the gravest crises in its history, one which threatened the very existence of the nation. The first sub-Saharan country to attain independence from colonial rule, Sudan dreamed of becoming a central figure on the African political scene but instead...
The History of North East Shipbuilding
1st Edition
By David Dougan
October 01, 2026
Few British industries have a history as dramatic as that of British shipbuilding. From a position of inferiority at the beginning of the nineteenth century, Britain rose rapidly to become the greatest shipbuilding power in the world. Year after year Britain built four out of every five ships ...
The Individual and the Group: An Indian Study in Conflict
1st Edition
By B.K. Mallik
October 01, 2026
First published in1939, The Individual and the Group provides a social and historical study of Hindu-Mohammedan and Anglo-Indian relations. The work’s novelty lies in its analysis demonstrating the intimate interconnection between these two problems. The author feels convinced that a system can be ...
The Ministry of Works: with new memoir Masters and Servants
1st Edition
By Sir Harold Emmerson
October 01, 2026
Under the most prosaic of titles the Ministry of Works hid a range and variety of functions of extraordinary fascination. The provision of buildings for scientific research and the care of ancient monuments both fell within its duties. Of necessity the Ministry included in its staff a great variety...
The Neighbourhood Advice Centre: A Community Project in Camden
1st Edition
By John Baker
October 01, 2026
Community work covers a remarkable range of activities, yet comparatively few case studies exist to illuminate these activities. Originally published in 1978, this study focuses on the origins and organization of a neighbourhood community project in Kentish Town in the London borough of Camden, and...