International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs

International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs
ISBN-10
148332138X
ISBN-13
9781483321387
Series
International Social Work
Category
Social Science
Pages
640
Language
English
Published
2012-12-04
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
David Cox, Manohar Pawar

Description

International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs, Second Edition draws together the practice wisdom emerging within the broad scope of international social work practice and its role in contributing to the international community's efforts in combating the major global social problems of poverty, conflict and postconflict reconstruction, the development of countries and disadvantaged populations, migration and displacement, and the needs of specific populations such as child soldiers and AIDS orphans. Utilizing an integrated perspectives approach incorporating global, human rights, ecological and social development perspectives, the International Social Work, 2e is designed to prepare social workers, human services professionals, development practitioners who desire to play significant roles in responding to modern global challenges that are critical to the well-being of people, communities, nations and ultimately of us all.

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