Written by leading experts from across Europe, this book provides a grounded exploration of innovation in the practice, research and education of social work. It focuses on the role of participation, collaboration and co-creation as key drivers of social innovation within these fields, providing practical examples of social entrepreneurship, people-centred design and participatory led innovation. The positive outcomes of local social innovations are analysed in the wider European framework, with reflections and recommendations for advancing innovation in policy, service provision, education and research. Autorid: Susan Baines, Rosa Engebrigtsen Bye, Annica Brummel, Zsolt Bugarszki, Geof Cox, Leendert De Bell, Luc De Droogh, Lena Dominelli, Koen Dortmans, Kristel Driessens