Human rights and social work : towards rights-based practice / Jim Ife.
Human rights and social work : towards rights-based practice / Jim Ife.
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Cambridge ; Oakleigh, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N323.01/ 1
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; Oakleigh, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2001.
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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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Human rights and social work : towards rights-based practice / Jim Ife.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 214-224.
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N323.01/ 1
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ISBN
0521797012 :
9780521792912
0521792916
9780521797016 (pbk.)
0521797012 (pbk.)
9780521797016 :
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323.01
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991013959309702626