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Human rights and social work : towards rights-based practice / Jim Ife.

Human rights and social work : towards rights-based pra...

Human rights and social work : towards rights-based practice / Jim Ife.

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Human rights and social work : towards rights-based practice / Jim Ife.

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Full title

Human rights and social work : towards rights-based practice / Jim Ife.

Publisher

Cambridge ; Oakleigh, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Date

2001.

Call Numbers

N323.01/ 1

Record Identifier

74VvkAomrkKb

MMS ID

991013959309702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 230 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Human rights: issues and debates -- 3. A critical theory perspective on human rights -- 4. Human rights and social work; 5. Human needs and human rights -- 6. Universal rights and relative needs -- 7. Professional ethics and human rights -- 8. Rights and obligations: a foundati...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge ; Oakleigh, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2001.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book argues that incorporating the idea of three 'generations' of human rights allows us to move beyond the limitations of conventional legal frameworks. It examines current human rights issues and shows how a broader understanding of human rights can be used to ground a form of practice that is central to social work, community development an...

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Full title

Human rights and social work : towards rights-based practice / Jim Ife.

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Notes

General note

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 214-224.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N323.01/ 1

Record Identifier

74VvkAomrkKb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkAomrkKb

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ISBN

0521797012 :

9780521792912

0521792916

9780521797016 (pbk.)

0521797012 (pbk.)

9780521797016 :

DDC

323.01

MMS ID

991013959309702626

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