Social Work Practice and Social Welfare Policy in the United States
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Author | : Philip R. Popple |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 393 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190607326 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190607327 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Social Work Practice and Social Welfare Policy in the United States by : Philip R. Popple
Book excerpt: Introduction -- Social welfare in the new nation, 1776-1865 -- America confronts poverty, 1776-1860 -- Modern America, modern problems: 1860-1900 -- Scientific charity, 1850-1900 -- Progress in social welfare, 1895-1929 -- The birth of a profession: 1898-1930 -- Crises: the great depression and World War II -- The Depression: a crisis for the new profession, 1930-1945 -- America's welfare state experiment: 1945-1974 -- Social work practice, 1945-1974 -- Ending welfare as we know it -- Social work in the conservative 21st century welfare state