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British Social Work in the Nineteenth Century

British Social Work in the Nineteenth Century

Hardback (22 Feb 1984)

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Publisher's Synopsis

An examination of the main branches of social work in Great Britain and their development from their confused beginnings to the state they reached by the nineteenth century. Also discussed are the material changes in the conditions of life that took place in the century, and a brief appraisal of the philosophical and religious ideas that influenced people's minds and affected their attitude to the poor and their approach to social work.

Book information

ISBN: 9780313243905
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Imprint: Praeger
Pub date:
DEWEY: 361.30941
DEWEY edition: 19
Number of pages: 264
Weight: 454g
Height: 230mm
Width: 150mm