Green Social Work: From Environmental Crises to Environmental Justice

by Lena Dominelli

Book Overview

Social work is the profession that claims to intervene to enhance people's well-being. However, social workers have played a low-key role in environmental issues that increasingly impact on people's well-being, both locally and globally.

This compelling new contribution confronts this topic head-on, examining environmental issues from a social work perspective. Lena Dominelli draws attention to the important voice of practitioners working...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745654010
• ISBN13: 9780745654010
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"