Beschreibung:
Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries. This text explores their various roles and relationships to social work practice, and includes examples from different countries and a range of religious traditions.
Introduction 1. What are Faith-Based Organizations? 2. Faith-Based Organizations and the Welfare State 3. Faith-Based Organizations in a Multi-Faith Society 4. Stakeholders 5. Working in Faith-Based Organizations 6. Ethical Practice in Faith-Based Organizations 7. Controversies 8. Challenges and Opportunities