The Concise History of American Social Policy
Addressing Marginalized Populations
Seiten
2024
Cognella, Inc (Verlag)
9798823350266 (ISBN)
Cognella, Inc (Verlag)
9798823350266 (ISBN)
Exploring how pivotal events, ideas and policies have shaped lives, this volume traces the distinctive historical narratives of marginalized groups through analyses of key legislation, court decisions and social shifts. It unravels diverse stories embedded in America’s evolving social landscape.
The Concise History of American Social Policy: Addressing Marginalized Populations is the second textbook in a three-volume series that provides students with astute insight into the events, ideas, and attitudes that have shaped U.S. social policies over time. This volume features a unique focus on American social policies within the context of historically marginalized populations.
Each chapter is dedicated to a particular population, tracing their unique historical narratives in step with social events, legislation, and court decisions that have affected both policymaking and their everyday lives. Dedicated chapters provide historical timelines and brief narratives related to African Americans, aging, Asian Americans, children, individuals with disabilities, Hispanic Americans, immigration, Native Americans, sexual orientation, veterans, and women.
The Concise History of American Social Policy: Addressing Marginalized Populations is a concise yet informative guide for courses in social work, sociology, political science, and American history. It is particularly valuable for courses with emphasis on culturally competent advocacy and practice.
The Concise History of American Social Policy: Addressing Marginalized Populations is the second textbook in a three-volume series that provides students with astute insight into the events, ideas, and attitudes that have shaped U.S. social policies over time. This volume features a unique focus on American social policies within the context of historically marginalized populations.
Each chapter is dedicated to a particular population, tracing their unique historical narratives in step with social events, legislation, and court decisions that have affected both policymaking and their everyday lives. Dedicated chapters provide historical timelines and brief narratives related to African Americans, aging, Asian Americans, children, individuals with disabilities, Hispanic Americans, immigration, Native Americans, sexual orientation, veterans, and women.
The Concise History of American Social Policy: Addressing Marginalized Populations is a concise yet informative guide for courses in social work, sociology, political science, and American history. It is particularly valuable for courses with emphasis on culturally competent advocacy and practice.
Barry J. Koch, Ph.D. is a retired full professor who is currently teaching as an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs. He has been in the field of social work/mental health for 42 years, with 23 years of clinical and supervisory practice and 19 years teaching in social work programs, including social policy courses. Dr. Koch is co-author of Guide to Psychoanalytic Developmental Theories. He also provides clinical consultations for psychotherapists.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 23.08.2024 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | San Diego |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-13 | 9798823350266 / 9798823350266 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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