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The Altruistic Imagination : A History of Social Work and Social Policy in the United States /

Social work and social policy in the United States have always had a complex and troubled relationship. In this book, John H. Ehrenreich offers a critical interpretation of their intertwined histories.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ehrenreich, John, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1985.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The origins of American social policy
  • Casework and the emergence of social work as a profession
  • The construction of the welfare state
  • The crisis in social work, 1929-1945
  • Social policy in the affluent society, 1945-1960
  • Kennedy, Johnson, and the great society
  • A house divided: the second crisis in social work, 1960-1980
  • The next phase.