Performing social work : an ethnographic study of talk and text in a metropolitan social services department
The central theme of this ethnographic study is captured in the word play in the title. It is, essentially, an analysis of the social work in social work. With a primary focus on the collegial discourse taking place between 'child care' social workers and managers in a social services depa...
Main Author: | White, Susan J. Baldwin |
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University of Salford
1997
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.285436 |
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