Social Work and Social Welfare: A Human Rights Foundation

by Katherine van Wormer and Rosemary J Link

Book Overview

Unique in its use of a human rights framework, Social Work and Social Welfare goes beyond American borders to examine U.S. government policies-including child welfare, social services, health care, and criminal justice-within a global context. Guided by the belief that forces from the global market and predominant political ideologies affect all social workers in their practice, the book addresses a wide range of relevant topics, including the refugee...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190612827
• ISBN13: 9780190612825
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.9" x 9.9"