Morals, Rights and Practice in the Human Services

Effective and Fair Decision-Making in Health, Social Care and Criminal Justice

Marie Connolly and Tony Ward

Paperback: £19.99 / $39.95

2007, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 200pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-486-5, BIC 2: JKS LBBR YXZ

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Part One: Exploring the Territory. 1. Understanding Human Rights. 2. Human Rights and Culture. 3. Values, Rights and the State. Part Two: Navigating Rights and Practice. 4. Navigating Rights across the Life Course. 5. Losing Rights: Offenders on the Margins. 6. Claiming Rights: Disability and Human Rights. 7. Contesting Rights: Cultural Values and Children's Rights. 8. Respecting Rights: Service-User Rights in Child Welfare. Part Three: Integrating Rights-Based Ideas. 9. Rights-Based Values in Practice Frameworks. 10. Embedding Rights-Based Ideas. 11. Concluding Thoughts. References. Index

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Author information

• Marie Connolly
• Tony Ward

Subject areas

• Working with Children and Families
• Health, Social Work and Social Care

Keywords

• children's rights,
• community care,
• counselling,
• social care,
• social policy,
• social work,
• social work law

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