Social Work and the City

Part I. Making Sense of the City

1. Social Work and The Urban Age

Charlotte Williams

2. Beyond the Soup Kitchen
Charlotte Williams

3. Reconstructing Urban Social Work
Charlotte Williams

4. Social Work Research and the City
Charlotte Williams

Part II. Social Issues and the City: New Directions in Practice

5. Superdiversity and the City
Dirk Geldof

6. Ageing in Urban Environments: Challenges and Opportunities for a Critical Social Work Practice
Chris Phillipson, Mo Ray

7. Disabling Cities and Repositioning Social Work
Michael J. Prince

8. Care, Austerity and Resistance
Donna Baines

9. Homelessness in Western Cities
Carole Zufferey

10. Living on the Edge: New Forms of Poverty and Disadvantage on the Urban Fringe
Sonia Martin, Robin Goodman

11. Educating for Urban Social Work
Susie Costello, Julian Raxworthy

Keywords: Social Sciences, Social Work and Community Development, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Human Geography, Sociology of Work, Social Work and Community Development, Social Work