Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Book Cover
Bestseller
BestsellerE-Book

Title Social work intervention in an economic crisis : the River Communities Project / Martha Baum, Pamela Twiss, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Haworth Press, [1996]
©1996

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCO    Downloadable
Please click here to access this EBSCO resource
Description 1 online resource (xxv, 220 pages).
Series Haworth social work practice
Haworth social work practice.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and index.
Note Print version record.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Contents Foreward / David Epperson -- The loss of "big steel" and the consequences for the river communities -- The crisis at the community level : exploring Aliquippa, 1984 and before -- Steps in the process : prologue -- Historical involvement with the Mill Towns and the use of the concept of community -- The school and the river communities project : making a formal commitment -- The phases of the project -- Aliquippa update -- The Electric Valley -- The Triborough study -- Duquesne -- Battered households / Hide Yamatani [and others] -- When unemployment strikes : the responses of women in households / Martha Baum, Barbara K. Shore, Kathy Fleisner -- Elderly parents and their underemployed adult children / Mary H. Page, Myrna Silverman -- Steeltown fathers : raising children in an industrial era / Phyllis D. Coontz, Judith A. Martin, Edward W. Sites -- The needs and concerns of youth in a depressed area : a brief report / Lambert Maguire, Hide Yamatani -- Selected community organization efforts: the Aliquippa Alliance, the Homestead Community development team, the Mon Valley development team -- The youth enterprise demonstration projects : Aliquippa, East Liberty, Monessen -- The river communities project seminar series -- Lessons learned : a critical analysis, an analysis of school-community relations -- Developing micro level policy : emergent themes -- The limits of micro level interventions : looking to state and federal governments -- Epilogue : a few last observations and an interview with Jim Cunningham : the Mill Towns today, the sequel to the River Communities project.
Local Note EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text
Subject University of Pittsburgh. Graduate School of Social Work. River Communities Project.
University of Pittsburgh. Graduate School of Social Work. River Communities Project. (OCoLC)fst00659016
Community development -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Region -- Case studies.
Social work with the unemployed -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Region -- Case studies.
Deindustrialization -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Region.
Plant shutdowns -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Region.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Work.
Community development. (OCoLC)fst00870818
Deindustrialization. (OCoLC)fst00889862
Plant shutdowns. (OCoLC)fst01065684
Social work with the unemployed. (OCoLC)fst01123559
Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Region. (OCoLC)fst01348895
Genre/Form Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
Added Author Baum, Martha, editor.
Twiss, Pamela, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Social work intervention in an economic crisis. New York : Haworth Press, ©1996 (DLC) 96000357 (OCoLC)34193952
ISBN 9781135431976 (electronic book)
1135431973 (electronic book)
0789060361 (alkaline paper)
9780789060365 (alkaline paper)
9781135431907 (e-book)
1135431906
-->
Add a Review