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Mary Carlsen & Karen Lyons
International Perspectives on Social Work [PDF ebook]
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As social work is fundamentally being altered by the ‘Internationalization’ of social problems, this book examines the implications for students and practitioners. Arguing that social professionals working locally need an understanding of global mechanisms and cross-cultural issues, it includes both local level and international examples.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780230209107 ● Publisher Macmillan Education UK ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6789939 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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