Social Class and the Helping Professions : a Clinician's Guide to Navigating the Landscape of Class in America.

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the intersection of social class and the helping professions, including examinations of the role of social class in American culture, classism, social class and mental health, and the American Dream. It will be a valuable tool for practitioners in a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sturm, Debbie C. C.
Otros Autores: Gibson, Donna M. M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Temas:
Social classes > United States.
Social service > United States.
Classes sociales > États-Unis.
Social classes
Social service
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book provides a comprehensive examination of the intersection of social class and the helping professions, including examinations of the role of social class in American culture, classism, social class and mental health, and the American Dream. It will be a valuable tool for practitioners in a variety of mental health professions, providing a clearer understanding of social class as it relates to themselves and their clients. The first section contains an introduction to the global, historical, and sociological aspects of class and an in-depth look at urban and rural poverty, the middl.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (295 pages)
ISBN:9780203815915
0203815912

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