Screen LibraryCulture, values and ethics in social work：embracing diversity
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 163 p.: ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780415673488 (hardback) 0415673488 (hardback) 9780415673495 (paperback) 0415673496 (paperback) 9780203094907 (ebook) 0203094905 (ebook) |
| Index Number: | C916 |
| CLC: | C916-05 |
| Call Number: | C916-05/H894 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. "This groundbreaking book examines the ways in which questions of culture and diversity impact on the values and ethics of social work. Using detailed case studies to illustrate key points for practice, Richard Hugman discusses how social workers can develop cross-cultural engagement in practice and work creatively with the tensions it sometimes involves. Debates rage over whether there is a core set of unchangeable social work values or whether they might be different at different times and for different people. This textbook proposes a new approach of 'ethical pluralism' for social work pr "This groundbreaking book examines the ways in which questions of culture and diversity impact on the values and ethics of social work. Using detailed case studies to illustrate key points for practice, Richard Hugman discusses how social workers can develop culturally-competent ethical practice and work creatively with the tensions it sometimes involves. Debates rage over whether there is a core set of unchangeable social work values or whether they might be different at different times and for different people. This textbook proposes a new approach of 'ethical pluralism' for social work pr |