This book is written by Southern African social welfare, social work, social development, social security and social policy academics, practitioners and advocat

All recent books on international social work mention Africa only briefly and few engage with the broader field of development studies. This book focuses solely

Social workers have been involved in social development for many years, but it is only recently that these ideas have been explicitly applied to social work pra

The White Paper for Social Welfare adopted by Parliament in 1997 provided a policy framework to shift social welfare from meeting the needs of a small minority