Social welfare policy for a sustainable future : 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 policies--including child welfare, social services, health care, and criminal justice--within a global context. Guided by the belief that forces from th...
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| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
SAGE,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- chapter 1. Social work and social policy : a sustainability framework
- chapter 2. Historical foundations of social welfare policy
- chapter 3. Purpose and structure of social welfare policy
- chapter 4. Environmental sustainability and the social work profession
- chapter 5. Poverty and inequality
- chapter 6. Minority groups and the impact of oppression
- chapter 7. Child welfare
- chapter 8. Sustainable health care policies
- chapter 9. Mental health care policy
- chapter 10. Sustainable policy for older adults
- chapter 11. Human rights
- chapter 12. Sustainability policy analysis and policy practice.