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Social welfare and social work
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Thelma Lee-Mendoza |
A thorough exploration of diversity and social justice within the field of social work
Multicultural Social Work Practice: A Competency-Based Approach to Diversity and Social Justice, 2nd Edition … |
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Poor relief and welfare in Germany from the Reformation to World War I
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Larry Frohman |
"This account of poor relief, charity, and social welfare in Germany from the Reformation through World War I integrates historical narrative and theoretical analysis of such issues as social discipl… |
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Rules of relief
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J.C. Vrooman |
Excerpt from European Journal of Social Security, Volume 12 (2010), No. 2 (Book Review)
*Rules of Relief* provides an interesting and thought-provoking analysis of the origin, emergence and develo… |
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Chill wind
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Janet McDonald |
Afraid that she will have no where to go when her welfare checks are stopped, nineteen-year-old high school dropout Aisha tries to figure out how she can support herself and her two young children in… |
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Know your rights
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Andrew McCann |
This text is a simple guide to social and civic entitlements in Ireland. The book is updated to Budget 2011 -- |
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Aging
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Jim P. Heckles,Laura M. Bergin |
iv, 186 p. : 27 cm |
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Welfare
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James Haley |
Presents differing views on the role of welfare in American society, abuses of the system, and possible reforms. |
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Welfare through work
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Mari Miura |
"This book argues that the Japanese social protection system should be understood as a system of "welfare through work," where employment protection has functionally substituted for income maintenanc… |
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Health tourism
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David A. Reisman |
Spas, pilgrimages and trips to famous specialists are not new. What is new is the volume of patients willing and able to travel great distances for a variety of treatments and procedures. This book e… |
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Welfare
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Ann E. Weiss |
Considers the development of welfare, how it affects those in the system, and recent changes in welfare in the United States. |
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The high cost of good intentions
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John F. Cogan |
"Federal entitlement programs are strewn throughout the pages of U.S. history, springing from the noble purpose of assisting people who are destitute through no fault of their own. Yet as federal ent… |
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Today's economic issues
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Nancy S. Lind |
"Both the Democratic and Republican parties proclaim that they have the best interests of the nation and its people at heart. Both are also adamant that they have the best proposals and positions on … |
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Social welfare programs
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Louise Skolnik,Raymond Albert |
This text aims to help readers understand the social programs affecting professional practice with those who have been economically dislocated, the near-poor and poor situated on the fringe of the ec… |
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Work, welfare and politics
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Frances Fox Piven |
From an editorial team that includes Piven, one of the foremost academic critics of conservative ideologies and practices surrounding welfare reform (including that of Bill Clinton's), comes 22 essay… |
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Something for nothing
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Brian Tracy |
"The worst day in a man's life is when he sits down and begins thinking about how he can get something for nothing."-Thomas JeffersonThe United States of America is the greatest country in the world,… |
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Respect in a World of Inequality
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Richard Sennett |
The powerful case for a society of mutual respect. As various forms of social welfare were dismantled though the last decade of the twentieth century, many thinkers argued that human well-being was b… |
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Richard Titmuss
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David Reisman |
"Richard Titmuss, Professor at the London School of Economics, adviser to governments, prolific author, attempted to integrate the study of welfare into a broader theory of economy and society. He wa… |
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Welfare Politics in Boston, 1910-1940 (Political Development of the American Nation series)
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Susan Traverso |
"Between 1910 and 1940, Boston's growing immigrant population repeatedly clashed with the city's traditional elite over how to provide assistance to the needy. While Yankee politicians and the leader… |
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The Seven Human Needs
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Gudjon Bergmann |
This title reveals the secrets to balancing and creating a great life. The author has put together a map which details the essential for human happiness, including money, love, spiritual awareness a… |
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Where Does the Money Go?
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Scott Bittle,Jean Johnson |
From the editors of the award-winning nonpartisan Web site Public Agenda Online comes this irreverent and candid guide to the federal budget crisis that breaks down into plain English exactly what th… |
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