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Trapped within Welfare

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  • © 1983
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Authors:
  1. Mike Simpkin
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Part of the book series: Crisis Points (CRPOI)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction Social work: profession of the seven veils

    1. Introduction Social work: profession of the seven veils

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 1-6

  3. Social Work and Social Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 7-7
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    2. The pricking of the social work bubble

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 9-25

    3. Social work, the state and social control

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 26-42

  4. The Welfare Trap

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 43-43
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    2. Not clients but workers

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 45-71

    3. Blinkered self-denial

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 72-85

    4. The lament for caring

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 86-110

  5. Practical Strategies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
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    2. Striving for technical solutions

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 113-131

    3. The radical challenge

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 132-161

    4. Opening out: limits and contradictions

      • Mike Simpkin
      Pages 162-192

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 193-202
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Trapped within Welfare

  • Authors: Mike Simpkin

  • Series Title: Crisis Points

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06449-6

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1983

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 203

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Social Care

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