Sociology in Social Work Practice

by Peter R. Day

All social work activity is influenced by the society in which it takes place. It is therefore inescapable that understanding sociology should help social workers to make a more effective contribution to people's welfare. The different perspectives which constitute sociology are examined and the book analyses the ways peoples' lives are powerfully influenced by social forces and 'social problems'. It is argued that sociology should help social workers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333385578
• ISBN13: 9780333385579
• Release Date: July 1987
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 157 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"