| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 240 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-231) and index. |
| Summary |
The public inquiry that followed the death of Maria Colwell had profound implications for the developing profession and practice of social work in the UK. This book describes both the local and national politics, professional concerns and public interest that surrounded the inquiry and its aftermath. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 The second week of January1973 ... ; 2 November and December 1972 ... ; 3 The state of social work; 4 The public inquiry; 5 Social work on trial; 6 Afterwards ... ; 7 The trial continues ... ; Appendix 1 Maria Colwell -- synopsis; Appendix 2 Maria Colwell -- a chronology; References; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Colwell, Maria, 1965-1973.
|
|
Colwell, Maria, 1965-1973. |
|
Social work with children -- Great Britain -- Case studies.
|
|
Social work with children. |
|
Great Britain. |
|
Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain.
|
|
Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
|
|
Electronic books.
|
| Subject |
Children. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
|
| Added Author |
Drakeford, Mark.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Butler, Ian, 1955- Social work on trial. Bristol, U.K. : Policy Press, 2011 9781847428684 (OCoLC)668198399 |
| ISBN |
9781847428691 (electronic book) |
|
184742869X (electronic book) |
|
9781847428684 |
|
1847428681 |
|
