Families and Social Workers
Subtitle: The Work of Family Service Units 1940-1985
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Published: February 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780853236566
Subjects: British & Irish history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Family welfare; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Second World War, 1939-1945; History; Family Service Units (Great Britain); Social Science; Family / Parenting / Childbirth; Volunteer Work; Sociology; British Isles; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Dysfunctional Families; Social Work; Social Science / Volunteer Work; Family Service Units (Great Br; Family social work; Great Britain
Description: This text 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.