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Foundations of social policy : social justice, public programs, and the social work profession / Amanda Smith Barusch.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Itasca, Ill. : F.E. Peacock, c2002.Description: xxiii, 455 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0875814476
  • 9780875814476
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HN59.2 .B37
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: PART I -- POLICY ANALYSIS FRAMEWORKS 1 -- 1 Social Justice and Social Workers 3 -- 2 The Government's Role 24 -- 3 The Social Security Act 44 -- PART II -- COLLECTIVE RESPONSES TO -- SOCIAL PROBLEMS 73 -- 4 Poverty and Income Support 76 -- 5 Health Care 122 -- 6 Mental Illness 159 -- PART III -- VULNERABLE POPULATIONS 193 -- 7 Children 196 -- 8 Women 231 -- 9 The Elderly 266 -- 10 Racial and Ethnic Minorities 301 -- 11 Gays and Lesbians 345 -- PART IV -- POLICY PRACTICE AND -- THE SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION 367 -- 12 Policy Practice 369 -- 13 The Future of Social Welfare and Social Work 397 -- REFERENCES 409 -- NAME INDEX 433 -- SUBJECT INDEX 437.
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Includes index.

Machine generated contents note: PART I -- POLICY ANALYSIS FRAMEWORKS 1 -- 1 Social Justice and Social Workers 3 -- 2 The Government's Role 24 -- 3 The Social Security Act 44 -- PART II -- COLLECTIVE RESPONSES TO -- SOCIAL PROBLEMS 73 -- 4 Poverty and Income Support 76 -- 5 Health Care 122 -- 6 Mental Illness 159 -- PART III -- VULNERABLE POPULATIONS 193 -- 7 Children 196 -- 8 Women 231 -- 9 The Elderly 266 -- 10 Racial and Ethnic Minorities 301 -- 11 Gays and Lesbians 345 -- PART IV -- POLICY PRACTICE AND -- THE SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION 367 -- 12 Policy Practice 369 -- 13 The Future of Social Welfare and Social Work 397 -- REFERENCES 409 -- NAME INDEX 433 -- SUBJECT INDEX 437.

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