Local Authority Social Services: An IntroductionISBN: 978-0-631-20946-1
Hardcover
240 pages
September 2000, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Figures.
List of Tables.
List of Contributors.
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Part I: Establishing the Main Concerns of the Book.
1. What are Local Authority Social Services?.
2. Origins of the Local Authority Social Services.
3. The Contemporary Social Framework.
Part II: The Local Authority Social Services Task.
4. Child Care.
5. Adult Care.
6. Mental Health.
7. Social Services and Social Security.
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Part III: Organization: Present and Future.
8. The Central and Local Government Framework.
9. Organization within Local Authorities.
10. Modernizing Social Services.
11. Conclusions: The Future of Local Authority Social Services.
References.
Index.
List of Tables.
List of Contributors.
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Part I: Establishing the Main Concerns of the Book.
1. What are Local Authority Social Services?.
2. Origins of the Local Authority Social Services.
3. The Contemporary Social Framework.
Part II: The Local Authority Social Services Task.
4. Child Care.
5. Adult Care.
6. Mental Health.
7. Social Services and Social Security.
.
Part III: Organization: Present and Future.
8. The Central and Local Government Framework.
9. Organization within Local Authorities.
10. Modernizing Social Services.
11. Conclusions: The Future of Local Authority Social Services.
References.
Index.
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