
Anti-Discriminatory Practice
Neil Thompson(Author)
Palgrave MacMillan (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 14. May 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-4039-2160-4 (ISBN)
Description
This successful textbook has been thoroughly updated to include new debates and developments in the theory and practice of anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive social work, including discussion of language, the diversity approach and misinterpretations of PCS analysis. References, reading lists and recommended websites are all carefully revised. This fourth edition continues to offer support, guidance and insight on a complex subject and is an ideal starting point or refresher for students, practitioners and managers alike.
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Series
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Gordonsville
United States
Publishing group
Palgrave USA
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4039-2160-4 (9781403921604)
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Previous edition

Neil Thompson
Anti-discriminatory Practice
Book
07/2001
3rd Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€22.31
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Person
NEIL THOMPSON is a Director of Avenue Consulting Ltd. He is the best-selling author of many books including Understanding Social Work (2nd edition), publishing in 2005, Promoting Equality (2nd edition) and People Skills (2nd edition).
Content
The Author - Preface to the Fourth Edition - Acknowledgements - Introduction - The Theory Base - Gender and Sexism - Ethnicity and Racism - Ageism and Alienation - Disability and Social Handicap - Diversity and Oppression - Conclusion - Bibliography - Index