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1 online resource (279 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
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Liverpool Science Fiction Texts
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Liverpool Science Fiction Texts.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Title Page; Contents; Acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1: Pacifist Service; 2: Problem Families, Eugenics and FSU; 3: The Growth of a Social Work Agency; 4: Changes and Adjustments; 5: Training and Professional Development; 6: Changing Relationships with the State; 7: Almost Not An Organisation; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. |
Summary |
Families and Social Workers examines the origins, development and impact of Family Service Units (FSU), a voluntary social work agency that, during the post-war period, exercised an influence on the development of social work practice and training out of all proportion to its size and resources. Originating in the activities of conscientious objectors in Liverpool, Manchester and Stepney during the Second World War, FSU?s innovative methods of working with poor families led to the establishment of units in towns and cities throughout Britain. This study shows how FSU met the challenges and opp. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Family Service Units (Great Britain) -- History.
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Family Service Units (Great Britain) |
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History. |
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Family Service Units -- History. |
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Family social work -- Great Britain -- History.
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Family social work. |
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Great Britain. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Starkey, Pat. Families and social workers. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2000 0853236569 9780853236566 (DLC) 2001411446 (OCoLC)46434311 |
ISBN |
9781846313127 (electronic book) |
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1846313120 (electronic book) |
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0853236569 |
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9780853236566 |
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0853236666 (paperback) |
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9780853236665 (paperback) |
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