1st Edition

Professional Power and Social Welfare

By Profesor Paul Wilding Copyright 1982
181 Pages
by Routledge

181 Pages
by Routledge

181 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1982, Professional Power and Social Welfare examines the nature, extent and significance of professional power in the broad area of social welfare. Paul Wilding fills a major gap in the literature of the welfare professions. He looks at the power of the professions in policymaking, in resource allocation, their power over people, their power to define needs and problems, and... Read more

Preface Introduction 1. The professions, society and social welfare 2. The nature and extent of professional power 3. The basis of professional power 4. The critique of professional power 5. Towards a policy for the professions Bibliography Index

Biography

Paul Wilding