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Author Sachs, Jerome

Title Clinical work and social action : an integrative approach / Jerome Sachs, Fred Newdom
Published New York : Haworth Press, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 227 pages) : illustrations
Series Haworth social work practice
Haworth social work practice.
Contents Values -- Theoretical Knowledge -- Practice, Praxis, and Contradictions -- Outline of the Book -- Values -- Self-Determination -- Economic and Political Justice -- Dialogical Praxis -- Introduction to Theory and Phenomenology -- Phenomenology, the Critical Incident Technique, Process Recording, and Problematizing the World -- Analysis of a "Typical" Intervention of an Industrial Social Worker Working for a Labor Union -- Freud -- Listening and the Unconscious -- Listening to the Unconscious of Workers and Students -- The Real and the Resistance -- Negation -- Clinical Neutrality -- Anxiety -- From Positivist Sociology and Social Psychology to Symbolic Interaction Theory -- August Comte's Positivism and the Origins of European and American Sociology -- The Beginnings of American Sociology -- Symbolic Interaction Theory and the Chicago School of Sociology -- Critical Theory and Critical Practice -- The Roots of Critical Theory -- Karl Marx -- Sigmund Freud -- Max Horkheimer -- Critical Theory in Practice: Herbert Marcuse's Repressive Tolerance -- Michel Foucault and Postmodern Theory -- The Contradictions in Clinical Work -- Contradictions in Clinical Work at the Level of the Worker -- A Word About Countertransference and Contradictions -- Contradictions in Agencies -- Contradictions in the Professional Role -- Contradictions in Social Work Education -- Contradictions in the Political Economy -- The Intensity of Contradictions -- Action and Reflection in Work with a Group of Homeless People -- The Decision to Work with the Homeless
Summary "Through Clinical Work and Social Action, you will find valuable suggestions and insights into how you can integrate values, theory, and practice as the basis for a new model of social work."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-221) and index
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Subject Social work education.
Social action -- Study and teaching
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Work.
Social action -- Study and teaching
Social work education
Social work education.
Social action -- Study and teaching.
Form Electronic book
Author Newdom, Fred
ISBN 9781136376481
1136376488
9781136376559
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