The welfare state and social work: pursuing social justice/ (Record no. 146490)
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| fixed length control field | 00369nam a2200121Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780761930242 |
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| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 361.973 |
| Item number | FIG/W |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Figueira-McDonough, Josefina |
| 245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The welfare state and social work: pursuing social justice/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Josefina Figueira - McDonough |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Thousand Oaks: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | SAGE Publications, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 439 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | IntroductionPART I. MAKING SENSE OF SOCIAL JUSTICECh 1: Justice as a Value in Social Work A Schizophrenic Profession? Rescuing a Profession That Betrayed Its Mission Gil on Social Determinism and Constructing a Just Society Piven and Cloward on Welfare, Control, and Disruption Gilbert on Balanced Reform From Within Jordan on Struggling for Justice and Social Work Wakefield on Justice as the Organizing Principle of Social Work Comparing Concepts of Social WorkCh 2: Understanding Social Justice in Liberal Democracies Liberal-Democratic Society and its Contradictions Theories of Social Justice for Liberal Democracies Freedom Versus Democracy: Priorities in the United StatesCh 3: Evaluating Distributive Justice in the United States Expanding the Welfare State Concept Dimensions of Distributive Justice How does the United States Rate on Distributive Justice?PART II. INTERPRETING WELFARE IN THE UNITED STATES: BEYOND EXCEPTIONALISM Building an Analytic FrameworkCh 4: The Fragile Roots of Welfare in the United States: From Colony to the Gilded Era The Legacy of the English Poor Laws and the Shaping of a National Ideology in the Eighteenth Century The Nineteenth Century: Seismic Changes and Moral CertaintiesCh 5: The Ambiguous Ancestry of Welfare and Social Work in the First Half of the Twentieth Century The Progressive Era Social Work, 1900-1920 Social Regression, Disaster, and the Birth of the Welfare State During the Interwar Years Social Work in the Twenties and ThirtiesCh 6: From the Aftermath of World War II to the Great Society Holding Back the New Deal Social Work in the Postwar Period The Promise of the Great Society Social Work in the SixtiesCh 7: The Weakening of the Welfare State Gains Speed The Seventies: Expansion and Stagnation Social Work in the Seventies Reagan and the Precipitous Undoing of Public Assistance Social Work in a Regressive EraCh 8: The End of the Millennium and the Demise of Entitlement to Public Assistance A Centrist President in a Conservative Government Social Work at the End of the MillenniumPART III. THE LESSER AMERICANS: HISTORICAL LEGACIES The Story of a Limited DemocracyCh 9: Women and the Welfare State The Preindustrial Period Economic and Social Restructuring The Place of Women in the New DealCh 10: Welfare Through the Color Lens African Americans Mexican Americans Native Americans Genocide, Manifest Destiny, and Contradictory Federal PolicyPART IV. CONTEMPORARY DIRECTIONS OF THE LIBERAL WELFARE STATECh 11: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families - I Positive Outcomes, Concerns, and Questions Devolution: Unaccountability, Creativity, and State Budgets Crisis Promoting the Work Ethic and Self-Sufficiency Toward a Nuclear Family StateCh 12: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families - II Barriers and Exclusion TANF ReauthorizationCh 13: Social Security and the Push Toward Privatization The Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 Social Insurance Financing and Alternative Proposals Further Thoughts About PrivatizationPART V. CONTEMPORARY DIRECTIONS OF WELFARE STATES IN DEVELOPED NATIONSCh 14: Types of Welfare States, Different Outcomes, and Future Needs Different Logics of Welfare States Alternative Institutional Designs Comparing Welfare Types Historical Synopses Achievements of the Welfare RegimesCh 15: The Future of Welfare State in Postindustrial Societies Demographic and Economic Shifts The Three Pillars of WelfarePART VI. LOCATING AND COUNTERACTING SOURCES OF INJUSTICECh 16: Framing Policy Practice Social Work's Commitment to Justice for the Twenty-First Century How Do Professional Statements Fit With Social Work Theories of Justice? What Do Social Justice Theories Add? What Guidelines Can Be Derived From the Historical Analysis? Ideology Policy Decision Making SummaryCh 17: Policy Practice Building Influence From the Ground Up Influence in Policy Making Shaping Policy Implementation Judicial Policy Making Interdependence Among Types of Policy Practice Conclusion |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Human services. Social justice |
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| Keyword | Human services -- United States |
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| Keyword | Social justice |
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| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 361.973 FIG/W | P01118 | 10/07/2018 | 10/07/2018 | General Books |