| Description |
xiii, 220 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ambassador Wendy R. Sherman : a social worker at the forefront of foreign policy / Alice Lieberman -- The honorable Barbara Mikulski : fighting for social justice in the United States Senate / Kathryn Collins and Marcelline Lazzari -- Alicia M. Kirchner : minister of social development in Argentina / Irene Queiro-Tajalli -- Nazneen S. Mayadas : an advocate for refugees worldwide / Uma A. Segal -- Ada Deer : from a one-room cabin to the highest levels of government / Hilary Weaver -- Quratulain Bakhteari : a community development pioneer in Pakistan / Alice Lieberman -- Aida Luz Maisonnet Giachello : improving health in the Latino community / Margaret S. Sherraden -- Theresa Kaijage : the "Mama Teresa" of Tanzania / Dorie J. Gilbert -- Mulu Haile : an advocate for Ethiopian women / Alice K. Butterfield and Tigest K. Abye -- Sister Patricia Schlosser : from SROs to women exiting prison, a true pioneer / Patricia O'Brien -- Reverend Debra Trakel : fighting for Milwaukee's hungry, homeless, and displaced / Deborah Padgett -- Sister Jean Abbott : bringing hope to victims of trauma worldwide / Jami Curley and Susan S. Tebb -- Katherine A. Kendall : the founder of international social work / Julia Watkins -- Professor Armaity Desai : reinterpreting social work in a developing country / Mahasweta Banerjee -- Sattareh Farman Farmaian : bringing social work education to Iran / Alice Lieberman. |
| Subject |
Women in charitable work.
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Social service.
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Social service. (OCoLC)fst01123192
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Women in charitable work. (OCoLC)fst01177836
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| Added Author |
Lieberman, Alice A.
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| ISBN |
9781933478296 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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1933478292 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
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