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Social Work and Social Policy Advancing the Principles of Economic and Social Justice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Colby, Ira C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2013.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Chapter 1: Social Welfare Policy as a Form of Social Justice
  • Introduction
  • Social Welfare Policy Defined
  • The Relationship Between Justice Theory and Social Welfare Policy
  • Social Work Values and Policy
  • The Traditional Conceptual Framework of Social Welfare
  • Crafting Justice-Based Policy
  • Conclusion
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions for Critical Thinking
  • Online Resources
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Reconceptualizing the Evolution of the American Welfare State
  • Introduction
  • Some Daunting Challenges Facing Historians of the American Welfare State
  • Nine Eras
  • Topics for Further Research
  • Where Next?
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions for Critical Thinking
  • Online Resources
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Human Security and the Welfare of Societies
  • Introduction
  • The Need to Redefine Security for the 21st Century
  • Human Security: Its Fundamentals and Its Roots
  • Is There a Future for a Human Security Framework?
  • Conclusion
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions for Critical Thinking
  • Online Resources
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Social Policy From a Global Perspective
  • Introduction
  • Globalization
  • Globalization as It Relates to Policy
  • Globalization and Ethics
  • Globalization, Policy, and Social Work Practice
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions for Critical Thinking
  • Online Resources
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Social Justice for Marginalized and Disadvantaged Groups: Issues and Challenges for Social Policies in Asia
  • Introduction
  • Social Justice: An Asian Perspective
  • Social Justice and Social Harmony
  • Social Policy
  • An Asian Context on Social Policy and Social Justice
  • An Asian Perspective on Social Policy Development
  • Social Enterprise and Social Capital
  • Conclusion
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions for Critical Thinking
  • Online Resources
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Welfare Reform: The Need for Social Empathy
  • Introduction
  • A Brief History of Welfare Reform
  • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
  • The Success of Welfare Reform
  • Who Receives Welfare?
  • Why Welfare Reform Has Failed
  • Inherent Contradictions in Welfare Reform
  • Values Conflicts
  • The Gap in Experiencing and Understanding Poverty
  • Social Empathy
  • Where Do We Go From Here? The Future of Welfare in America
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions for Critical Thinking
  • Online Resources
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Not by the Numbers Alone: The Effects of Economic and Demographic Changes on Social Policy
  • Introduction
  • Economic Globalization
  • Poverty, Inequality, and Unemployment
  • Demographic Changes: Racism and Immigration
  • Implications for Social Policy
  • Welfare Reform as a Policy Illustration
  • Conclusion
  • Key Terms
  • Review Questions for Critical Thinking
  • Online Resources
  • References