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Ethics and law for social workers /
"How do social workers in the UK legal context act ethically? What do we understand by ethics and how does social work law relate to it? Social work practice in all countries incorporates a clear, unstinting commitment to social justice, but what is social justice? Using an applied, practice-ba...
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London
Sage
2016
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: but I want to be a social worker, not a philosopher!
- Judging actions or people?
- Social workers, social justice and the law
- Accountability, ethics and the law
- Protecting children or supporting parents?
- Whose future? The ethics of compulsory adoption law
- Youth justice
- Community care and the ethics of resource allocation
- Making decisions on behalf of other people: promoting the best interests of vulnerable adults
- Acting legally, acting ethically.