Reshaping social work authorities in Scotland

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 209-221

  McGarvey, Neil ^a   Midwinter, Arthur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030527260     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bjsw.a011080     Document Type: Article

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