| Description |
xv, 550 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The definition of social policy / James Midgley -- An overview of American social policy / Diana M. Dinitto -- Economic dimensions of social policy / Jane Waldfogel -- Policy analysis / Bruce Jansson -- Policy practice / Dean Pierce -- The impact of social policy / Pranab Chatterjee, John Sinclair -- Social policy from colonial times to the Civil War / Phyllis J. Day -- Social policy and the Progressive Era / John M. Herrick -- Social policy of the New Deal / Leslie Leighninger, Robert Leighninger -- Social policy and the Great Society / Michael Reisch -- Social policy : Reagan and beyond / David Stoesz -- Child and family welfare policies and services : current issues and historical antecedents / Katherine Briar-Lawson, Jeanette Drews -- Income maintenance and support : the changing face of welfare / Jill Duerr Berrick -- Social Security / Martha N. Ozawa -- Social policy and the elderly / Fernando M. Torres-Gil, Valentine Villa -- Social policy and health care / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld -- Housing policy / Kevin Fox Gotham, James D. Wright -- Social policies and mental health / James W. Callicutt -- Social policies for people with disabilities / Mary F. Hayden -- Social policy and the correctional system / Margaret Severson -- Employment policy and social welfare / Michelle Livermore -- Education and social welfare policy / Martin B. Tracy, Patsy Dills Tracy -- Urban development policy / Robert J. Waste -- The institutional approach to social policy / James Midgley -- Conservative approaches to social policy / Leon Ginsberg -- Critical social policy / Demetrius S. Iatridis -- Welfare pluralism and social policy / Neil Gilbert -- Feminist approaches to social policy / Cheryl Hyde -- The social development perspective in social policy / James Midgley, Michael Sherraden -- Race, politics, and social policy / Lori Parham, Jill Quadagno -- Social policy and the physical environment / Marie D. Hoff, John G. McNutt -- International aspects of social policy / Alfred J. Kahn, Sheila B. Kamerman -- The future of social policy / James Midgley, Martin B. Tracy, Michelle Livermore. |
| Subject |
Social service -- United States.
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Public welfare -- United States.
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United States -- Social policy.
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| Added Author |
Midgley, James.
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Tracy, Martin B. (Martin Booth)
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Livermore, Michelle.
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| Added Title |
Social policy |
| ISBN |
0761915613 |
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0761915621 |
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