Anti-Discriminatory Practice: Equality, Diversity and Social Justice

Neil Thompson's Anti-Discriminatory Practice provides a trusted introduction to promoting social justice and equality, addressing common concepts and issues across various forms of discrimination. The seventh edition explores the reasons for the development of anti-discriminatory practice and examines the steps needed to construct a social work practice based on principles of anti-discrimination and the promotion of equality. It is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of social work and practitioners, with new features such as Voice of Experience and Practice Focus examples, an explicit theory base, and a range of questions for reflection and guidance on further learning. Online resources are available to support teaching and learning.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 232 pages
Publication date: 29 November 2020
Publisher: Macmillan Education UK

Neil Thompson's Anti-Discriminatory Practice, now in its seventh edition, remains a trusted introduction to the challenges of promoting social justice and equality. This book explores the reasons why the development of anti-discriminatory practice is essential and examines the steps needed to construct a social work practice based on principles of anti-discrimination and the promotion of equality. With its clear writing style, this edition is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students of social work, as well as practitioners. New to this edition include voice of experience and practice focus examples, questions for reflection, and guidance on further learning. Accompanying online resources are available at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/the-effective-social-worker, designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook.

Weight: 394g
Dimension: 155 x 234 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781352010947
Edition number: 7th ed. 2021