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Legal Materials for Social Workers

Name: Legal Materials for Social Workers
Author: R. S. Kirby
ISBN: 9781841741918

by R. S. Kirby, Hugh Brayne, Graeme Broadbent

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Overview

This book is a companion for the best-selling Law for Social Workers. Filling a long-felt gap identified by teachers and newly qualified social workers, it consists of essential legal materials in the areas of law governing the responsibilities of social workers. Extracts from guidance and commentaries, and also from the Cleveland and Pindown Inquiries, put the material into a readily accessible context.

Synopsis

This book is a companion for the best-selling Law for Social Workers. Filling a long-felt gap identified by teachers and newly qualified social workers, it consists of essential legal materials in the areas of law governing the responsibilities of social workers. Extracts from guidance and commentaries, and also from the Cleveland and Pindown Inquiries, put the material into a readily accessible context.

About the Author, R. S. Kirby

Hugh Brayne is Professor of Law at Sunderland Business School. He was previously Head of School and Professor of Law at Kingston University (1996-1998), and Lecturer/Professor of Law at the University of Northumbria (1985-1996). He is a qualified Solicitor. Graeme Broadbent is Senior Lecturer in Law at Kingston University. He was previously Senior Lecturer at Sunderland Business School.