Social Work, Social Welfare and American Society (7th Edition)
Author Information
Philip R. Popple, Leslie LeighningerProduct Details
ISBN: 9780205520961
Publish Date: 12/17/2007
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Number of pages: 640
Description
Social Work, Social Welfare and American Society providesreaders with a political perspective on social welfare with definitions of liberal, conservative, and radical positions - in orderto help them better appreciate the political context of social welfare programs.
This popular introductory text is written by two of the best-known authors in social work and social welfare. The Seventh Edition continues to examine the values, ethics, and knowledge needed by social workers, as well as exploring social workers' current roles in social welfare programs. A key strength of this text is its strong coverage of the history of social welfare movements. It allowsreaders to place welfare developments in an historical context.
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