The New Structural Social Work, 4th Edition by Bob Mullaly and Marilyn Dupre offers a comprehensive exploration of progressive social work theory and practice. Published by Oxford University Press on December 10, 2018, this foundational text (ISBN-10: 199022941, ISBN-13: 978-0199022946) centers on the pervasive issue of oppression, critically analyzing the inherent limitations of welfare capitalism and the inadequacies of conventional social work in addressing systemic social problems. Mullaly and Dupre advocate for a progressive social work ethic, guiding students and practitioners toward incorporating a radical, transformative approach into their professional endeavors. This extensively updated edition ensures the continued relevance and impact of structural social work principles.
