176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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Can justice be achieved in voluntary cases - or is it purely a matter for courts to determine? Using a multi-disciplinary framework, which has at its centre a philosophical/anthropological view of social work as a moral practice, the author explores the notion of justice in public child care. The problem of parents’ and children’s rights is addressed, first of all in the legal context of care... Read more
Contents: Introduction; Parents’ and children’s rights in a court setting: the notion of justice in care proceedings; Parents’ and children’s rights in a social work setting: voluntary care; Social work and legal justice; Bibliography.
Biography
Morag Owen
’...food for thought about the moral basis of practice together with practical suggestions about what might or might not be achieved by moving in certain directions.’ Professor R.A. Parker, Social Policy & Social Planning, University of Bristol, UK
