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Author Wolfensberger, Wolf.

Title Leadership and change in human services : selected readings from Wolf Wolfensberger / compiled and edited by David G. Race.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note Selections from about 335 of Wolfensberger's publications published over a span of 45 years, with comments and summary statements by the editor.
"First published 2003 by Routledge."
Bibliography "Full bibliography of publications of Wolf Wolfensberger": pages 231-265.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-230) and index.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Wolf Wolfensberger changing leadership and leading change; The role of ideology in shaping human management models, 1972; The analysis of devaluation and wounding; General observations on European programs, 1965; Models of Mental Retardation, 1970; The concept of deviancy in human management, 1972; The bad things that typically get done to devalued people, 1998; Normalization; Typical programmatic and architectural implications of the normalization principle, 1972.
Summary In Leadership and Change in Human Services David Race introduces us to Wolfensberger's key ideas concerning devaluation, vulnerability, normalisation, social role valorisation and advocacy, which can then be explored through a series of extracts.
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Subject Human services -- Philosophy.
Human services -- Philosophy.
Human services.
Social advocacy.
Social advocacy.
Social role.
Social role.
Marginality, Social.
Marginality, Social.
People with mental disabilities -- Social conditions.
People with mental disabilities -- Social conditions.
People with mental disabilities.
People with mental disabilities -- Services for -- Moral and ethical aspects.
People with mental disabilities -- Services for.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Wolfensberger, Wolf. Leadership and change in human services. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 0415305624 0415305632 (OCoLC)51305647
ISBN 0203322851 (electronic book)
9780203322857 (electronic book)
0415305632 (Paper)
0415305624 (Cloth)