Social Issues in Contemporary Native America: Reflections from Turtle Island. by Hilary N. Weaver

By Hilary N. Weaver

Book Overview

Hilary Weaver has drawn together leading Native American social workers, researchers, and academics to provide current information on a variety of social issues related to Native American children, families, and reservations both in the USA and in Canada. Divided into four major sections, each containing an introduction, this book places the historical foundations of Native American social work in context in order to fully provide the reader with a comprehensive survey on various aspects of working with Native American families; community health and wellness; and community revitalization and decolonization.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409452077
• ISBN13: 9781409452072
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"