Social Work in Northern Ireland: Conflict and Change
- ISBN-10
- 1847423329
- ISBN-13
- 9781847423320
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-03-23
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Authors
- Derek, Deirdre, Birrell
Description
Written in an accessible style, this book highlights the distinctive aspects of social work policy and practice in Northern Ireland.It will be essential reading for academics and students of social work and social policy in Northern Ireland and a valuable resource for practitioners and policy makers.
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