René Sand (1877-1953) and His Contribution to International Social Work, IASSW-President 1946 – 1953

René Sand (1877-1953) and His Contribution to International Social Work, IASSW-President 1946 – 1953

The extraordinary significance of the life and work of René Sand lies in his central position as a mediator, promoter and coordinator of social work on an increasingly international level during the interwar-period and it can hardly be overestimated. To approach the achievements of Sand’s...

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Main Author: Kerstin Eilers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Work & Society 2007-01-01
Series:Social Work and Society
Online Access:https://ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/sws/article/view/124
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spelling doaj-e5119136586c4be8903da759ea6dcfe02021-05-29T05:41:28ZengSocial Work & SocietySocial Work and Society1613-89532007-01-0151René Sand (1877-1953) and His Contribution to International Social Work, IASSW-President 1946 – 1953Kerstin EilersThe extraordinary significance of the life and work of René Sand lies in his central position as a mediator, promoter and coordinator of social work on an increasingly international level during the interwar-period and it can hardly be overestimated. To approach the achievements of Sand’s life and work you have to work archaeologically as he does not seem to have left any traces in the literature on social history. In Germany, even within the field of social work his name is hardly known. His biographical sketch and his importance for the development of the profession of social work have fallen into oblivion. https://ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/sws/article/view/124
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description The extraordinary significance of the life and work of René Sand lies in his central position as a mediator, promoter and coordinator of social work on an increasingly international level during the interwar-period and it can hardly be overestimated. To approach the achievements of Sand’s life and work you have to work archaeologically as he does not seem to have left any traces in the literature on social history. In Germany, even within the field of social work his name is hardly known. His biographical sketch and his importance for the development of the profession of social work have fallen into oblivion.
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