The Book Company: New Products - Social Work

Relinquished (Navigating Loss, Permanency, and Healing During Termination of Parental Rights)

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:44:48 +0000

A Trauma-Informed Road map for One of Child Welfare’s Most Difficult Transitions

When children are removed from the home, they often struggle to understand what happened, what comes next, and whether they are to blame.

Relinquished introduces a structured fram..

Price: $14.99

Inclusive Recovery Cities (Creating the Conditions for Addiction Recovery)

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 01:46:49 +0000

This book examines the fast growing Inclusive Recovery Cities (IRC) movement, offering a practical framework for embedding addiction recovery within communities. By shifting focus from individual pathology to Community Recovery Capital, it shows how connection with peers, meaningful activities ..

Price: $38.95

Doing Critical Social Work (Transformative Practices for Social Justice)

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:26:27 +0000

An undergraduate text showing how critical social work theory can be put into practice in a range of contexts from mental health to child and family services and with diverse population groups.

Price: $55.99

Relational Ethics for Social Work (Supporting Humane Practice in Difficult Times)

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:11:35 +0000

Offering a clear, philosophically and theoretically grounded ethical framework, this book demonstrates what relational ethics can bring to everyday social work and social care – particularly in contexts where practitioners, families and communities are all under pressure, and where neoliberal poli..

Price: $34.95

Social Suffering and Healing among Migrant Labourers (A Qualitative Study of the Informal Sector)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:13:22 +0000

The book uncovers the nuances of the lives of unskilled migrant labourers in India. The qualitative approach, social constructivist paradigm and ethnographic fieldwork supporting the narratives will not only help readers understand the experiences of the migrant communities but will also facili..

Price: $64.99

Understanding Viewpoint Diversity and Critical Thinking in Social Work (Counterpoints)

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:22:05 +0000

Understanding Viewpoint Diversity and Critical Thinking in Social Work offers social work students a systematic methodology for engaging with the polarized debates that define contemporary practice.

Price: $60.99

The Art of Thinking Clearly

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:20:21 +0000

The Art of Thinking Clearly by world-class thinker and entrepreneur Rolf Dobelli is an eye-opening look at human psychology and reasoning — essential reading for anyone who wants to avoid “cognitive errors” and make better choices in all aspects of their lives.

Have you ever: Inv..

Price: $25.99

Social Work (Fields of Practice)

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:21:13 +0000

The fourth edition of Social Work: Fields of Practice outlines social work practice with various groups and across a range of key practice contexts.

Price: $60.99

Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:28:57 +0000

For over 30 years, Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice has been the definitive sourcebook of theoretical foundations, pedagogical and design frameworks, and curricular models for social justice teaching practice.

Price: $77.99

Policy and Action (Essays on the Implementation of Public Policy)

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:40:48 +0000

This collection, originally published in 1981 and which includes a number of case studies focuses on implementation in public policy. It provides a theoretical context for examining the case studies which cover public expenditure, employment, housing, social services and health.

Price: $42.99