Social Theory Power and Practice

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Social Theory Power and Practice

Author	: J. Tew
File Size	: 45,9 Mb
Publisher	: Springer
Language	: English
Release Date	: 12 August 2002
ISBN	: 9781403919908
Pages	: 233 pages

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Social Theory Power and Practice by J. Tew Book PDF Summary

Social Theory, Power and Practice explores key strands of contemporary social theory in developing an innovative framework for understanding the operation of power. This draws on structural theories of inequality and oppression and poststructural deconstructions of discourse, identity and emotion. These are used to examine the dynamics of social and personal change, and to inform the development of empowering practice within the human services with those who may experience distress, abuse or exclusion.

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