Social Work, Social Welfare, and American Society
ISBN: 9780205520961 | 0205520960
Edition: 1stFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Pub. Date: 1/1/2008
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Social Work, Social Welfare and American Society provides students with a political perspective on social welfare with definitions of liberal, conservative, and radical positions - in order to help them better appreciate the political context of social welfare programs. This popular introductory text is written by two of the best-known authors in social work and social welfare. The Seventh Edition continues to examine the values, ethics, and knowledge needed by social workers, as well as exploring social workers' current roles in social welfare... MORE
| Most chapters conclude with ldquo;Conclusion,rdquo; ldquo;Web Sites,rdquo; and ldquo;Endnotes.rdquo; | |
| Preface | |
| Competing Perspectives on Social Welfare | |
| Political Perspectives and Social Welfare Issues | |
| The World View of Conservatives, Liberals, and Radicals | |
| The Author's Perspective | |
| Social Welfare: Basic Concepts | |
| Stigma and Social Welfare |
