This text makes social welfare policy easily accessible to students of social work. It shows students the relevance of social welfare policy to their own practice. After covering principles and theoretical background, the book provides students with the techniques necessary to participate in the social welfare policy arena. Students learn how to conduct policy analysis; how to examine current social welfare programs; how to influence policy through legislative testimony, letter writing, and voting; and how to write a policy brief.
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Elizabeth Segal has multiple publications including a social policy textbook, journal articles and is co-editor of the JOURNAL OF POVERTY. Her areas of research and interest include, inequality, social justice and low-income women, children and families. Dr. Segal serves on the CSWE Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression.
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