Independent Social Work - A Risky Business? Author:Edited by Gail C. Tucker, Anne Sambidge & Helen Ogilvy the book provides an excellent

the book provides an excellent introductory text to social work with black and minority ethnic communities for students

The country analyses examine a range of parameters of professional practice

Social work is a diverse and contested activity in which national traditions and cultural factors affect its form and its adaptation to changing political and socio-economic conditions

It focuses on knowledge transmission

and Dominelli illustrates what can be done to enhance social justice and well-being

Independent Social Work - A Risky Business? Author:Edited by Gail C. Tucker, Anne Sambidge & Helen Ogilvy the book provides an excellentWith chapters contributed by members of BASWs Independents Forum, this book covers a range of opinions and styles, combining some very serious issues and remarkable creativity. This reflects the very wide cross section of social workers who have elected to run their own businesses and who celebrate the satisfaction they derive from their chosen path, whilst realistically identifying the many pitfalls that await the unwary practitioner. The book is