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Title: Governing Risk Condition: New Subtitle: Care and Control in Contemporary Social Work EAN: 9781349349319 ISBN: 9781349349319 Edition: 1st ed. 2015 Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Format: Paperback Type: Paperback Release Date: 01/01/2015 Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 216mm Item Length: 140mm Author: M. Hardy Genre: Medicine Topic: Business & Finance, Society & Culture, Social Sciences, Language & Reference Release Year: 2015 Description: Drawing on Foucault's later work on governmentality, this book traces the effects of 'the rise of risk' on contemporary social work practice. Focusing on two 'domains' of practice – mental health social work and probation work – it analyses the ways in which risk thinking has affected social work's aims and objectives, methods and approaches. Missing Information?
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