Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy

ISBN-10: 0205337635
ISBN-13: 9780205337637
Series: Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy
Pages: 310
Language: English
Published: 2002
Publisher: Allyn and Bacon
Authors: Neil Gilbert, Paul Terrell

Description

/* 3763L-5, Gilbert, Neil, Dimensions of Social Welfare Policy, 5/e*/ This social welfare policy book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework for the analysis of social welfare policy. The book illustrates theoretical points by offering examples from a cross-section of program areas including income maintenance, child welfare, model cities, day care, community action, and mental health. The book also shows how social theories and individual versus collective value orientations influence policies. For social workers, or students studying social welfare policy.