9780534642822-0534642829-Introduction to Social Welfare and Social Work: The U.S. in Global Perspective

Introduction to Social Welfare and Social Work: The U.S. in Global Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780534642822
ISBN-10: 0534642829
Edition: 1
Author: Katherine van Wormer
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Format: Paperback 458 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780534642822
ISBN-10: 0534642829
Edition: 1
Author: Katherine van Wormer
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Format: Paperback 458 pages

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Introduction to Social Welfare and Social Work: The U.S. in Global Perspective (ISBN-13: 9780534642822 and ISBN-10: 0534642829), written by authors Katherine van Wormer, was published by Cengage Learning in 2006. With an overall rating of 4.2 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Introduction to Social Welfare and Social Work: The U.S. in Global Perspective (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.59.

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This introductory social work book provides both a theoretical and applied overview of the U.S. social welfare system, with international perspectives throughout. Other strengths include themes of empowerment theory and practice and an ecosystems framework. Part I is devoted to the history of social work in the U.S. as well as issues of economic oppression, social oppression, human rights, and restorative justice. Part II is devoted to social work across the life cycle.

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