Social Working : An Ethnography of Front-line Practice /
In this unique work directed at social workers, Gerald A.J. de Montigny maintains that they, along with other professionals, create an `institutional' reality through their day-to-day practices. He traces the practical ways that social workers, when involved in child protection, struggle to pro...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1995.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Ideological practice
- Constructing a professional standpoint
- Professional discursive powers
- Ad hoc science: constructing child abuse
- Producing good sense
- Producing reports
- Child protection work
- Producing a file
- The report to the court
- The hearing
- Conclusion: dirty social work.