The McDonaldization of social work
By: Donna Dustin.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Aldershot; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9780754646396
Subjects: Social service -- Great Britain; Human services -- Great Britain; Social case work -- Great Britain; Social work administration -- Great Britain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-181) and index.
Table of contents: title: Theorizing social change; title: The context of social change; title: The impact of care management on social work practice; title: Consumerism, choice and empowerment in care-managed services; title: The professional status of social workers practising as care managers; title: Care management as the commodification of care within postmodernity as late capitalism; title: Social work practice in the specialist field of care management.