TY - BOOK AU - Ahme,Göran AU - Bauer,Rudolph AU - Brückner,Margrit AU - Buhr,Petra AU - Burghardt,Steve AU - Coohey,Carol AU - Dewe,Bernd AU - Engel,Matthias AU - Evers,Adalbert AU - Fabricant,Michael AU - Flösser,Gaby AU - Gensink,Gesine AU - Gilbert,Neil AU - Grunow,Dieter AU - Hallett,Christine AU - Hansen,Eckhard AU - Harris,John AU - Heiner,Maja AU - Laan,Geert van der AU - Markert,Andreas AU - Marsh,Jeanne C. AU - Matthies,Aila-Leena AU - Otto,Hans-Uwe AU - Petersen,Kerstin AU - Piel,Konstanze AU - Pollitt,Christopher AU - Prein,Gerald AU - Richter,Helmut AU - Rödel,Ulrich AU - Schaarschuch,Andreas AU - Schmidt,Mathias AU - Seckinger,Mike AU - Siiriäinen,Inger AU - Stern,Mark J. AU - Stjernø,Steinar AU - Sünker,Heinz AU - Wagenblass,Sabine TI - Towards More Democracy in Social Services: Models of Culture and Welfare T2 - International Studies on Childhood and Adolescence : ISCA SN - 9783110143911 AV - HV31.T59 1998eb .T59 1998 U1 - 361 21 PY - 2011///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter, KW - Public welfare KW - Social policy KW - Social service KW - Welfare state KW - Aufsatzsammlung KW - Sozialdienst KW - Soziale Wohlfahrt KW - Sozialpolitik KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General KW - bisacsh N1 - i-iv --; Preface --; Contents --; Introduction --; Towards More Democracy in Social Services: Models and Culture of Welfare --; Part I. The Welfare Approach --; The End of Progressivism: Paradigmatic Shifts and Social Welfare --; Consumers, Citizens and Coproducers – A Pluralistic Perspective on Democracy in Social Services --; Social Service Delivery: The More Demand, the More Democracy? --; Civil Society and the Welfare State --; Does Welfare Lead to Dependency? Effectiveness and Undesirable Side-Effects of Welfare Institutions --; Social Rights, Power and the Democratization of Social Services --; The Scandinavian Social Service Model --; Welfare, Democracy and Social Work --; Democratization: The Recovery of the Political in Social Work(?) --; Part II. The Organizational Approach --; The Organizational Construction of Social Citizenship --; Democratization by Modernization? The Future Development of Social Service Organization --; Personal Social Services: Changing Organizational Forms and Service User Participation. A British Perspective on the Democratization Debate --; Client Demands and Professional Responsibility in Democratic Welfare Organizations --; Old Democracy – New Quality? Transformation of Social Services in East Germany and Finland. The Case of Child Daycare --; Cooperative Relations Within Youth Assistance – A Step Towards Democratization of Social Services? --; Children’s Participation in Child Welfare Services --; Modernizing the Youth Welfare System: The Forgotten Perspective of the Clients --; Does Democratic Rationality Extend to Social Services? Legitimation Problems in Professional Action --; Empowerment – A Challenge for Professionalization in Social Work --; Privatization and Professionalization: Challenges to Social Service Delivery in the U.S.A. --; Feminist Care Work Projects in Germany: Between Self-Help and Professional Identity --; Rising from the Ashes of Cutback, Political Warfare and Degraded Services: Community Building as a Template for Recreating the Welfare State --; Part III. The Quality Approach --; Improving the Quality of Social Services: New Opportunities for Participation? --; Quality-Enhancement in the Service Society: Perspectives for Social Work --; Reform and Restructuring of Social Services in the United States: Evaluating Collaborative Service Models --; Client Participation as an Instrument of Quality Assurance in Social Work: The Potential for Democratization in the ‘New’ Quality Consciousness --; Quality Assurance of Voluntary Welfare Associations: A Question of Morals, Law, Contract or Participation? --; Self-Evaluation – The Ultimate Boot-Strap Approach? --; Contributors; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110875508 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110875508 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110875508/original ER -