Transforming Community Care: A Distorted Vision? Author:Helen Gorman & Karen Postle It contextualises the historical legacy

It contextualises the historical legacy of Islam

complexity of racialization processes and identity politics are addressed

academics and everyone seeking to know what contemporary social work is about

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by examining the landmark scandals of the post-war period

Transforming Community Care: A Distorted Vision? Author:Helen Gorman & Karen Postle It contextualises the historical legacyThe engine of community care is the professional practice of care management. However, its implementation in the managerialist 1990s frustrated the flexible implementation of community care. Gorman and Postle use their detailed research to show powerfully how a generation of social workers have been disillusioned by care management and they use their own practice experience with older people to demonstrate the continuing possibilities for social work