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Rural social work : an international perspective / Richard Pugh and Brian Cheers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 254 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781847427908
  • 1847427901
  • 9781447303305
  • 144730330X
  • 9781447315261
  • 144731526X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rural social work.DDC classification:
  • 361.3091734 22
LOC classification:
  • HV67 .P84 2010eb
Other classification:
  • CV 4000
  • DS 2200
  • DS 7400
  • MS 3300
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Contexts of practice -- 2. The social dynamics of small communities -- 3. Indigenous peoples : dispossession, colonisation and discrimination -- 4. The experience of other minorities -- 5. Problems and possibilities in rural practice -- 6. Models for practice 1 : personal social services -- 7. Models for practice 2 : community social work -- 8. Workforce issues -- Conclusion.
Summary: This book provides a wide-ranging review of existing writing and research on rural social services and explores some of the distinctive features of rural contexts and rural problems.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-243) and index.

Introduction -- 1. Contexts of practice -- 2. The social dynamics of small communities -- 3. Indigenous peoples : dispossession, colonisation and discrimination -- 4. The experience of other minorities -- 5. Problems and possibilities in rural practice -- 6. Models for practice 1 : personal social services -- 7. Models for practice 2 : community social work -- 8. Workforce issues -- Conclusion.

This book provides a wide-ranging review of existing writing and research on rural social services and explores some of the distinctive features of rural contexts and rural problems.

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