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020 _a1137586656
020 _a9781137586650
100 _aThompson, N
245 0 _aAnti-discriminatory practice: equality, diversity and social justice
250 _a6th
260 _aBasingstoke
_bPalgrave Macmillan
_c2016
300 _a1 volume : illustrations ; 22 cm.
490 _aPractical social work series
520 _aThis book is an introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality. It explores reasons why the development of anti-discriminatory practice is so vital and examines the steps that need to be taken towards constructing a social work practice based on principles of anti-discrimination and the promotion of equality. Contents include: introduction; equality, diversity and social justice; the theory base; gender and sexism; ethnicity and racism; ageism and alienation; disability and social handicap; sexuality and heterosexism; faith and religious discrimination.
690 _aSocial service
690 _aSocial workers
690 _aDiscrimination
999 _c56030
_d56030