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Cengage Advantage Books: Foundations of Social Policy

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ISBN-10: 111177062X

ISBN-13: 9781111770624

Edition: 4th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Amanda Barusch

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List price: $139.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 3/18/2011
Binding: Looseleaf - sheets only 
Pages: 528
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

Virginia E. Richardson is a professor at the Ohio State University College of Social Work. She is the author or coauthor of several books, including Retirement Counseling: A Handbook for Gerontology Practitioners.Amanda S. Barusch is a professor at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. She is the author of several books, including Foundations of Social Policy: Social Justice in Human Perspective.

Preface
Policy Analysis: Frameworks and Tools
Social Justice and Social Workers
The Government�s Role
Policy Analysis and Policy Practice
Collective Responses to Social Problems
The Social Security Act
Poverty
Physical Illness
Mental Illness
Disability
Vulnerable Populations: Discrimination and Oppression
People of Color
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Individuals
Children
Women
The Elderly
Working Americans
Conclusion: Cycles of Liberation
References
Name Index
Subject Index