Combating Exclusion
Title | Combating Exclusion PDF eBook |
Author | Brian Harvey |
Publisher | Combat Poverty Agency |
Pages | 77 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Economic assistance, Domestic |
ISBN | 1871643341 |
Concepts and Strategies for Combating Social Exclusion
Title | Concepts and Strategies for Combating Social Exclusion PDF eBook |
Author | Jordi Estivill |
Publisher | International Labour Organization |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9789221136521 |
Millions of human beings the world over survive in conditions of poverty and social exclusion, and this is unlikely to change in the years to come. This grave situation affects the whole of humanity, which cannot and must not shut its eyes to it. Social exclusion is spreading so much that it is becoming one of the keys to understanding the economic and social situation of the world today. This book attempts to deciper the concept of social exclusion. It aims to identify, analyse and measure exclusion and make it more visible. It also aims to provide a detailed overview of those involved and their initiatives.
Tackling Social Exclusion
Title | Tackling Social Exclusion PDF eBook |
Author | John Pierson |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 236 |
Release | 2009-10-16 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 1135264066 |
Thoroughly updated, this new edition shows how social workers can combat the social exclusion experienced by service users and promote inclusion. Each chapter is grounded in up-to-date practice examples and explores through activities, case studies and exercises how the perspective of social exclusion is changing social work today.
Tackling Social Exclusion
Title | Tackling Social Exclusion PDF eBook |
Author | John H. Pierson |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 513 |
Release | 2009-10-16 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1135264058 |
The concept of social exclusion has been a central focus of government policy for the past ten years and is now at the core of much practitioner activity. Thoroughly updated, this much needed second edition shows how social workers can combat the social exclusion experienced by service users and at the same time promote social inclusion. It clearly and accessibly demonstrates how concepts and theories of social exclusion can be used to improve practice. Tackling Social Exclusion covers: social work perspectives and approaches promoting social inclusion contemporary issues such as preventative work with young children and families, anti-social behaviour and tensions relating to ethnicity, immigration and faith the role of the voluntary sector and how service agencies can change their organisation to promote inclusion the skills needed when working with specific groups including children and families, young people, vulnerable adults and communities as well as new material on social exclusion in more rural areas. Each chapter is grounded in up-to-date practice examples and explores through activities, case studies and exercises how the perspective of social exclusion is changing social work today.
Social Exclusion and Anti-poverty Policy
Title | Social Exclusion and Anti-poverty Policy PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Gore |
Publisher | International Labour Office |
Pages | 154 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN |
Eurotecnet
Title | Eurotecnet PDF eBook |
Author | Graham Room |
Publisher | |
Pages | 12 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Discrimination |
ISBN | 9781873657041 |
Beyond the Threshold
Title | Beyond the Threshold PDF eBook |
Author | Graham Room |
Publisher | Policy Press |
Pages | 278 |
Release | 1995-11 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1861340036 |
This collection brings together a wide range of views on the conceptualization and measurement of social exclusion and the indicators for monitoring the effectiveness of policies for combating social exclusion.