The Empowerment Tradition in American Social Work: A History

by Barbara Levy Simon

Book Overview

Arguing that empowerment is a recent term for a perspective which has been a central philosophy within the social work profession since the 1890s, Simon presents the history of this tradition from... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023107445X
• ISBN13: 9780231074452
• Release Date: April 1994
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher