Books by Lorraine (University of Manchester) Green

Poetry allows you to put into words the different feelings you have. It allows you to put those feelings onto to paper, step back and evaluate the whole process. Then you can look at the situation differently. Come go on this journey with me as I explore the different situations that I have gone through. Maybe you can identify with some of them.

Understanding the Life Course provides a uniquely comprehensive guide to the entire life course from an interdisciplinary perspective. Combining important insights from sociology and psychology, the book presents the concept's theoretical underpinnings in an accessible style, supported by real-life examples.

Contemporary social work cannot be understood without an appreciation of the broader context of social policy in which it takes place. Such an understanding is increasingly important as social workers are expected to work across institutional, professional and even national boundaries in new ways profoundly affected by the changing global context.