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Effective Leadership, Management and Supervision in Health and Social Care
SAGE Publications 2010; US$ 44.00Written for first line managers, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the areas of responsibility and the key organisational functions that managers must address. more...
Management and Organisations in Social Work
SAGE Publications 2009; US$ 33.00Fully-revised and updated edition of this best-selling social work title. more...
Narrative Approaches in Social Work Practice
Charles C Thomas 2011; US$ 34.95The purpose of this book is to explain the process in which individuals tell and retell their narratives, especially during developmental and other transitions in order to create meaning and continuity in their lives. The other goal is to clarify the nature and types of narratives that emerge in peoples natural environments during such transitions... more...
Something to s(pr)ay: Der Street Artivist Banksy
Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 21.56Hauptbeschreibung Mit Sprühdose, Pinsel oder Textmarker machen sie sich künstlerisch nicht nur die Straße zu eigen: Street Art Artivisten. Der britische Ex-Graffiti-Sprüher Banksy - ein Pseudonym - ist ein Meister dieser neuen Kunst-Spielart mit alten Wurzeln. Er changiert zwischen Posse und Provokation und ironisiert mit seinen Stencils und Guerilla-Aktionen... more...
Entscheidungstheorien der Risikoethik
Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 25.87Hauptbeschreibung "Welchen Risiken darf ich mich selbst und andere aussetzen?" Die Risikoethik beschäftigt sich mit dem moralisch richtigen Handeln in Situationen der Ungewissheit, der Unsicherheit und des Risikos. Benjamin Rath stellt die wesentlichen risikoethischen Begriffe sowie drei etablierte Entscheidungstheorien in Situationen des Risikos... more...
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Scribe Publications 2012; US$ 20.99" From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo comes a landmark work of narrative nonfiction that tells the dramatic and sometimes heartbreaking story of families striving toward a better life in one of the world’s most lively but treacherous cities. Annawadi is a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near the Mumbai airport and,... more...
The Social Work Interview
Columbia University Press 2012; US$ 49.99For twenty-five years, The Social Work Interview has been the textbook of choice in social work and other human service courses, as well as an essential professional resource for practitioners. This new edition, the first in seven years, is thoroughly updated-revised, expanded, and reorganized for more thorough coverage and for more effective teaching... more...
Advanced Clinical Social Work Practice
Columbia University Press 2009; US$ 36.99Advanced Clinical Social Work Practice traces the development of relational ideas from their origin in object relations and self psychology to their evolution in current relational, intersubjectivity, and attachment theory. Relational treatment emphasizes openness and collaboration between client and therapist, mutual impact, the client's subjectivity,... more...
The Life Model of Social Work Practice
Columbia University Press 2008; US$ 74.99Originally published in 1980, this seminal work was the first to introduce an ecological perspective into social work practice. The third edition expands and deepens this perspective, further developing the basic premise that, by being situated within the people:environment interface, the social work profession is distinct from other service professions.... more...
Social Work Skills And Knowledge
McGraw-Hill Education 2011; US$ 165.00A leading text in the field of social work skills and methods, illustrating how these two are linked, with a grounding in theory and knowledge. more...









