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This book draws on the theoretical frameworks of Bourdieu, Wacquant, and others to offer a critical sociological analysis of the effects of neoliberalism and austerity politics on the role of social w
The Criminal Justice System is becoming a de facto provider of mental health care, according to a series of recent prison inspections and reports on policing and mental illness which have highlighted
Taking a critical and radical approach, this book calls for a style of mental health social work that has at its core a personal relationships and an emotional connection between workers and those exp
Taking a critical and radical approach, this book calls for a style of mental health social work that has at its core a personal relationships and an emotional connection between workers and those exp
This book offers a critical and sociological analysis of the domino effect that neoliberalism and austerity politics can have on the roles of social work and societal welfare provision. Cummins argues