{"product_id":"european-social-policy-and-social-work","title":"European Social Policy and Social Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEuropean Social Policy and Social Work\u003c\/em\u003e explores shifts in international social policies and how they affect national trends and thus the context for social work practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book discusses international and national social work strategies and practice and investigates the responsibilities for social welfare held by the state, the market and civil society. Hans van Ewijk then elaborates a new concept of citizenship-based social work which supports and encourages self-responsibility, social responsibility and the implementation of social rights. The main themes covered are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003einternational social policy and social work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrom welfare to workfare \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecitizenship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eessentials of citizenship based social work \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecommunity policy and community work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esocial work and alternative areas of activity such as youth care and social care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntegrating different roots and social professions in an overarching new concept, this book particularly looks at European Union countries. Hans van Ewijk examines debates regarding social work as an internationally recognised profession and science. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is suitable for social work students, academics and professionals with an interest in social policy and international social work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54257621991768,"sku":"9780415545235","price":55.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415545235.jpg?v=1779424266","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/european-social-policy-and-social-work","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}