Social Work and Social Policy Advancing the Principles of Economic and Social Justice.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2013.
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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