Social Work in the Shadow of the Law, 6th Edition

It is 30 years since Phillip Swain’s ground-breaking edited collection, In the Shadow of the Law. In this updated, 6th edition, the editors and authors from earlier editions are joined by a fourth editor and a number of new authors, bringing fresh and critical perspectives to contemporary issues at the intersection of social work and law.

Through lived experience and professional expertise, the authors offer unique insights into the complexities and challenges of social work …