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| Human Rights and Social Work: A Manual for Schools of Social Work and the Social Work Profession | |
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Centre for Human Rights |
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United Nations |
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New York and Geneva |
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| Year of Publication |
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1994 |
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92-1-154-104-2 |
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English, Russian |
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manual, social workers, in-service training, equality before the law, extreme poverty, juvenile justice, non-discrimination, racism, refugees, right to life, rights of persons with disabilities, rights of the aged, rights of the child, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) |
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| Description |
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Purpose of this manual is to provide social work students, teaching staff and practising social workers with an understanding and awareness of human rights issues and concerns for social justice. The manual consists of three parts. Part I explains the rationale for human rights in social work and describes the conceptual development of human rights. Part II elaborates on international and regional human rights instruments. Part III discusses human rights in the social work pratice based on common themes and vulnerable groups. The manual includes the full text of the International Bill of Human Rights. |
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http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Publications/traini
ng1en.pdf  English
http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Publications/traini
ng1ru.pdf Russian
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