Joanne Warner
Policy Press
ISBN 9781447318439
£21.99
224 pages
Many of us will be wondering how social work and, in particular, child protection has ended up in the eye of a national storm yet again, and one where such strong emotions and "highly pitched" commentary are being expressed far and wide.
A collective disbelief that child sexual exploitation could be on "such a scale" has those of us who have spent our professional lives trying to do something to prevent it scratching our heads in frustration. While the current febrile and highly politicised atmosphere is a recognisable part of the familiar cycle of crisis followed by policy reform, The Emotional Politics of Social Work and Child Protection has provided a fascinating new way of examining and understanding what is happening for those of us slap bang in the middle of it.
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