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This chapter concentrates on current tendencies, movements and challenges for social and caring welfare professions in Europe. It takes a ”bird’s-eye view” to spot a number of key issues and trends depicted in this book’s various contributions. The discussion focuses on the position that individual modern welfare states have in relation to social and caring professions, since this is one of the more significant tendencies appearing in the book. The chapter also discusses professionals’ identity, conflicts between professions and what role formal knowledge plays in social and caring welfare professionals’ direct practice. |
