The challenges for social work under the pressures of neoliberal policies: a study of policy changes in the Italian probation
The actions or reactions of social workers toward the challenges of neoliberal ideology in Italian probation policies will be explored through the analysis of an episode related to the approval of a draft Probation Act: the so-called Mastella Act. The results of a qualitative analysis of social wor...
Main Author: | Ruggero Capra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Social Work & Society
2021-01-01
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Series: | Social Work and Society |
Online Access: | https://ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/sws/article/view/670 |
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