{"product_id":"rural-social-work-richard-pugh-9781861347213","title":"Rural Social Work: International Perspectives","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn much of the West the concerns of rural people are marginalised and rural issues neglected. This stimulating book draws upon a rich variety of material to show why rural social work is such a challenging field of practice. It incorporates research from different disciplines and places to provide an accessible and comprehensive introduction to rural practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The first part of the book focuses upon the experience of rurality. The second part of the book turns to the development of rural practice, reviewing different ways of working from casework through to community development. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book is relevant to planners, managers and practitioners not only in social work but also in other welfare services such as health and youth work, who are likely to face similar challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Pugh,Brian Cheers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1861347219\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781861347213\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Policy Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.20w x 0.80d","brand":"Richard Pugh","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48153858769151,"sku":"9781861347213","price":127.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_df028ad1-0470-49a2-ab2d-80ec6deb17b6.jpg?v=1770786309","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rural-social-work-richard-pugh-9781861347213","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}