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020 _a9781305101920
040 _cLCIC LIBRARY
082 _aREF. 361.61 Se37
100 _aElizabeth A. Segal
_eAuthor
245 0 _aSocial Welfare Policy and Social Programs:
_bA Values Perspective /
_cElizabeth A. Segal
250 _a4th Edition
260 _aAustralia :
_bCengage Learning,
_c2016.
300 _a427 pages;
500 _axviii, 427 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
505 _aUnderstanding social welfare. Social welfare policy and underlying values Historical foundations of social welfare in America Conceptual foundations of social welfare policy Analyzing and researching social welfare policies The delivery of social welfare services Critical concerns that affect all arenas of social welfare. Social justice and civil rights Poverty and economic inequality Economics, employment, budgets, and taxes Key social welfare policies and programs. Social insurance Aging and social welfare policy Children and families Health care policy Building our knowledge of social welfare policy and social programs. United States social welfare policies and international comparisons Policy practice and the impact of social welfare policy
520 _aEnables students to identify, describe, and analyze social welfare policies. This book also draws readers into an examination of the values and beliefs that drive our social welfare system. It also offers students insights can be applied to influence the policy-making process.
650 _aPublic welfare
_zUnited States
650 _aSocial service
_zUnited States
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