Description: Dilemmas of Development Work : Ethical Challenges in Regeneration, Hardcover by Hoggett, Paul; Mayo, Marjorie; Miller, Chris, ISBN 1861349726, ISBN-13 9781861349729, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Social development work takes place in the grey area between government and the voluntary and community sectors. This book, written by three well-known educators and researchers in the social policy and development field, explores the ways in which front-line professionals working with communities identify and address the dilemmas inherent in the current policy context. Drawing upon original material, the authors examine [vbTab]how 'community engagement' workers negotiate the ethical and emotional challenges they face; how they work through problems of community representation at interpersonal and team levels; how they manage the conflicting roles of local activist and paid worker and what role colleagues, management and others play when responding to such dilemmas of development work reconnects to, and updates, an important tradition in social policy which explores the dilemmas of 'street-level' work. It draws on contemporary political theory and current debates concerning the modernisation of governance and psycho-social perspectives on identity, values and agency. Combining theory and practice, it will appeal to practitioners, policy makers and undergraduates in social and public policy.
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Book Title: Dilemmas of Development Work : Ethical Challenges in Regeneration
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Dilemmas of Development Work : Ethical Challenges in Regeneration
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Social Work, Development / General, General, Public Policy / Social Policy
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.5 Oz
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Business & Economics
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Paul Hoggett, Marjorie Mayo, Chris Miller
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
