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Diversity and the Processes of Marginalisation

Diversity and the Processes of Marginalisation

Sara Ashencaen Crabtree

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Whiting & Birch
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2014
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9781861770868
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This edited social work collection offers diverse perspectives on the broad theme of marginalization and social inclusion in Europe. Chapter contributions have been drawn from both established academics and students of social work and sociology presenting at the 2013 SocNet (Erasmus European Network in Social Work) international symposium. This collection forms a companion piece to the first SocNet edited volume Active Ageing? Perspectives from Europe on a vaunted topic, editors María Lusia Gómez Jiménez and Jonathan Parker.

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