Under the Cover of Kindness: Invention of Social Work (Knowledge: Disciplinarity & Beyond
Leslie Margolin
Invention of Social Work
Barcode 9780813917139
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Release Date: 29/05/1997
Genre: Society & Culture
Label: University of Virginia Press
Series: Knowledge: Disciplinarity & Beyond
Language: English
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Invention of Social Work
This text is a look at how the social welfare system in the United States developed, and with what results. It critically assesses how social workers invent themselves as they simultaneously invent their field of knowledge, and in so doing, upsets conventional understandings of social work.