Understanding Social Welfare

Ralph Dolgoff, Donald Feldstein

ISBN 10: 0205360068 / ISBN 13: 9780205360062

Published by Allyn & Bacon, 2002

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[ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: sixth ] Publisher: Allyn & Bacon Pub Date: 7/18/2002 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 410 sixth edition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Understanding Social Welfare
• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205360068
• ISBN 13: 9780205360062
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Understanding Social Welfare introduces readers to the issues, historical influences, trends, methods of operation, and unresolved conflicts of American social welfare. This well-organized, comprehensive, and scholarly book is accessible to social workers and helps them acquire the basic tools for understanding, analyzing, and evaluating social welfare policies and programs. The book focuses on the impact of social structure on people's lives, emphasizing the current concerns of a diverse client population, and incorporating the latest social welfare legislation. For those involved with social welfare and policy.

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This book introduces readers to the issues, historical influences and trends, methods of operation, and unresolved conflicts of American social welfare.

It helps to acquire the basic tools for understanding, analyzing, and evaluating social welfare policies and programs. The text focuses on the impact of social structure on people's lives; emphasizes the current concerns of today's diverse client population; and incorporates the latest social welfare legislation.

For readers interested in social welfare policies and progams.