Human Rights and Social Justice in a Global Perspective An Introduction to International Social Work

Name: Human Rights and Social Justice in a Global Perspective An Introduction to International Social Work
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ISBN: 9780195313451

ISBN-10: 0195313453

ISBN-13: 9780195313451

Edition: 2008

Authors: Susan C. Mapp

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An eye-opening overview of international human rights and social justice, this exemplary introductory text focuses on current global problems of pressing concern for social workers. Susan Mapp addresses difficult topics such as healthcare, violence against women, war and conflict, forced labor, and child soldiers in an accessible manner that encourages students to think critically about such problems, research the issues, and get involved with organizations that are working on them. The content comes alive with brief but vivid narratives of individuals suffering from these social problems, and with suggestions for what students can do to create change: both now and what they will be able to…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/26/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 9.21" wide x 5.98" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English




International Social Development



Human Rights



Forced Labor



International Child Welfare



War and Conflict



AIDS



Issues Particularly Affecting WOmen



Millennium Development Goals (MDG)



A Call to Action



Universal Declaration of Human Rights



Opportunities in International Social Work