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Professional Social Work in East Africa : Towards Social Development, Poverty Reduction and Gender Equality /
Prevalent poverty and related problems in the East African region call for substantial action from various stakeholders, including social workers. This book, based on comprehensive empirical research, portrays an emerging yet powerful profession that has a significant role to play in the endeavour t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Professional Social Work in East Africa : |b Towards Social Development, Poverty Reduction and Gender Equality / |c edited by Helmut Spitzer, Janestic M. Twikirize, Gidraph G. Wairire. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Baltimore, Maryland : |b Project Muse, |c 2015 | |
| 264 | 3 | |a Baltimore, Md. : |b Project MUSE, |c 2016 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2015 | |
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (418 pages): |b illustrations, maps | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Professional social work in East Africa : a foreword / James Midgley -- Preface : trans-cultural spaces of knowledge / Andreas J. Obrecht -- Acknowledgements -- About the editors and authors -- Map of Africa showing East African countries -- PROSOWO : a project to professionalise social work in East Africa / Helmut Spitzer and Janestic M. Twikirize -- Theoretical perspectives and reflections -- The origin and status of social work in East Africa -- The role of social work in poverty reduction : empirical findings -- Social policy, gender and conflict : the role of social work -- The way forward. | |
| 506 | |a Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. | ||
| 520 | |a Prevalent poverty and related problems in the East African region call for substantial action from various stakeholders, including social workers. This book, based on comprehensive empirical research, portrays an emerging yet powerful profession that has a significant role to play in the endeavour towards social development, social justice, human rights and gender equality. The book is the first of its kind to provide first-hand theoretical and empirical evidence about social work in East Africa. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Social service |z Africa, East. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Wairire, Gidraph, |e editor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Twikirize, Janestic M., |e editor. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Spitzer, Helmut, |e editor | |
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| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2014 Complete Supplement | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2014 Political Science and Policy Studies Supplement | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2014 African Studies Supplement | ||