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Groups, Communities, and Organizations
Each person is a unique individual, yet we all are also defined by groups - those we belong to and those we are excluded from, voluntarily or involunt...
The U.S. in Global Context
Unique in its use of a sustainability framework, Social Welfare Policy for a Sustainable Future goes beyond U.S. borders to examine U.S. government po...
A World View
Dedicated to the world's marginalized people, this exhaustively documented text studies that United States' social welfare system in comparison to int...
Individuals and Families
The result is a singular textbook that truly bridges theory and practice by revealing the patterns and paradoxes of our behavior in the social context...
Gender, Race, and Class
"This book presents an up-to-date analysis of women as victims of crime, as individuals under justice system supervision, and as professionals in the ...
A Human Rights Foundation
Infused with relevant personal narratives and photographs, Social Work and Social Welfare provides a global, human rights perspective on social welfar...
An Ethological Analysis
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A Strengths Perspective
This book presents the strengths perspective as the unifying framework of the text to bridge the gap between 12-step approaches and harm reduction in ...
Key Benefits: This book joins the strengths approach with an overview of social work practice with an oppressed population. A strengths approach provi...
Preventing the Murders and Murder-suicides
The authors, both social workers, examine the most violent form of abuse in an intimate relationship, and steps that should be taken to stop the killi...
This text examines the various roles of women in the criminal justice system against a social context in which women are oppressed. The text examines ...
A Strengths-restorative Approach
A Social Work Perspective
This book provides an ecosystems approach to alcoholism and its treatment. It bridges the gap between the twelve-step approach and the scientifically ...
Black Domestics and White Families in the Jim Crow South
The Maid Narratives shares the memories of black domestic workers and the white families they served, uncovering the often intimate relationships betw...