Sociology for Social Work: An Introduction

by Chris Yuill and Alastair Gibson

Book Overview

Introducing the social work student to the field of sociology, this book illustrates how sociology is connected to and fundamental to effective social work practice. Each chapter applies theory to practice and is uniquely co-written by a sociologist, social worker, and service user. Every chapter of the book includes further case studies, along with lots of clear definitions of terms and reflection points, making this book the essential introductory text for all social work students.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848606516
• ISBN13: 9781848606517
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.5"