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Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services : Effective and Fair Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice.
Title:
Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services : Effective and Fair Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice.
Author:
Ward, Tony.
ISBN:
9781846427169
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (204 pages)
Contents:
front cover -- Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services: Effective and Fair Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice -- Contents -- PREFACE -- Part One: Exploring the Territory -- Chapter 1: Understanding Human Rights -- Chapter 2: Human Rights and Culture -- Chapter 3 -- Values, Rights and the State -- Part Two: Navigating Rights and Practice -- Chapter 4: Navigating Rights across the Life Course -- Chapter 5: Losing Rights: Offenders on the Margins -- Chapter 6: Claiming Rights: Disability and Human Rights -- Chapter 7: Contesting Rights: Cultural Values and Children's Rights -- Chapter 8: Respecting Rights: Service-user Rights in Child Welfare -- Part Three: Integrating Rights-based Ideas -- Chapter 9: Rights-based Values in Practice Frameworks -- Chapter 10: Embedding Rights-based Ideas -- Concluding Thoughts -- REFERENCES -- SUBJECT INDEX -- AUTHOR INDEX -- back cover.
Abstract:
Work within the human services is increasingly influenced by rights-based thinking, and this book offers advice for the practitioner on how to translate abstract rights theory into their everyday practice. It will be a useful source of guidance and advice for professionals working across the human services.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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