Bringing together leading writers and researchers in the field, this carefully revised edition continues to offer an exciting blend of the classic and the new. The articles are organised into four sections - Community, Care, Policy and Practice - and cover autobiographical and experiential accounts as well as writings drawn from sociology, psychology, social policy, history, social work and community activism.
Sales of first edition: over 6,000 copies since publication
Reputation of Open University
Careful and thorough revision retains the strengths of the first edition while also reflecting new developments in the field
Joanna Bornat
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