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Social Welfare in Society /

Social Welfare in Society / ed. by George T. Martin, Mayer N. Zald. - 1 online resource (602 p.)

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. The Historical and Societal Context of Social Welfare -- A. Social Welfare in Historical and Comparative Perspectives -- B. Ideology and Values -- C. Social Policy -- D. The Political Economy of Social Welfare -- Part II. The Organizational Context of Social Welfare -- A. Social Welfare Organizations in the Community -- B. Goal- setting and Organizational Theory -- C. Client Relations -- D. Race and Sex in Social Welfare -- Part III. Change in Social Welfare -- A. Innovation -- B. Reform and Insurgency -- C. The Choices Ahead -- References -- Contributors -- Name Index -- Subject Index

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Shares a sociological perspective on social welfare institutions and their relationship to society for students of social welfare, social work, and the social sciences, both undergraduate and graduate.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780231928588 9780231890816

10.7312/mart92858 doi


POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare.