Existentialism and Social Work

An exposition of Sartrean existentialism as a theory base for social work practice. It introduces the key concepts and themes of the philosophy and relates them to social welfare theory and practice.

List of contents

Contents: Introduction; Theory and Practice; Existentialism: Basic Principles; Existentialism and Theory; Existentialism and Practice; The Sociopolitical Context; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

Summary

Existentialism and Social Work provides a clearly-expressed and well-argued exposition of Sartrean existentialism as a theory base for social work practice. It introduces the key concepts and themes of the philosophy and relates them to social welfare theory and practice.

Product details

• Authors: Neil Thompson, Neil (Independent Scholar Thompson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781856283779
• ISBN: 978-1-85628-377-9
• No. of pages: 212
• Weight: 453 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system