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Global Ethics for Social Work: Problems and Possibilities—Papers from the Ethics & Social Welfare Symposium, Durban, July 2008

Year: 2008

Type: article

Abstract: This piece comprises short presentations given by contributors to a symposium organized by the journal Ethics & Social Welfare on the theme of global ethics for social work. The contributors offer their reflections on the extent to which universally accepted international statements of ethical principles in social work are possible or useful, engaging with debates about cultural diversity, relativism and the relevance of human rights in non-Western countries.

Source: Ethics and Social Welfare

DOI: 10.1080/17496530802481722

Authors: Sarah Banks, Richard Hugman, Lynne Healy, Vivienne Bozalek, Joan Orme

Institutions: Durham University, UNSW Sydney, University of Connecticut, University of the Western Cape, University of Glasgow

Language: English

Topic: Social Work Education and Practice

Subfield: Public Administration

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2149139060

FWCI: 3.152

Cites: 43

Cited by: 9

Related to: 10