TY - BOOK AU - Aldrich,Howard AU - Alexander,Leslie B. AU - Delbecq,André L. AU - Gurin,Arnold AU - Hasenfeld,Yeheskel AU - Janowitz,Morris AU - Lescohier,Ilana Hirsch AU - Litwak,Eugene AU - Morris,Robert AU - Patti,Rino AU - Perlmutter,Felice Davidson AU - Perrow,Charles AU - Rossi,Peter H. AU - Sarri,Rosemary C. AU - Suttles,Gerald D. TI - The Management of Human Services SN - 9780231937726 AV - HV41 .M276 U1 - 658/.91/361 PY - 1978///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - Social service KW - Congresses KW - Social work administration KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; Acknowledgments --; 1 The Management of Human Services - A Challenging Opportunity --; I. The Macro Level --; 2 Service Integration: Real Versus Illusory Solutions to Welfare Dilemmas --; 3 Centralization Versus Decentralization in the Design of Human Service Delivery Systems: A Response to Gouldner’s Lament --; 4 The Social Ecology of Citizenship --; 5 Demystifying Organizations --; II. The Micro Level --; 6 Organizational Constructs and Mega Bureaucracy --; 7 The Empirical Limits of Social Work Professionalization --; 8 Client-Organization Relations: A Systems Perspective --; 9 Exposing the Coercive Consensus: Racism and Sexism in Social Work --; III. Prescriptive Strategies --; 10 Some Issues in the Evaluation of Human Services Delivery --; 11 Toward a Paradigm of Middle-Management Practice in Social Welfare Programs --; 12 Conceptual and Technical Issues in the Management of Human Services --; 13 The Social Political Process of Introducing Innovation in Human Services --; 14 Conclusions --; Appendix - List of Participants --; Index; restricted access N2 - Examines the social welfare institutions in the United States during the first three-quarters of the 20th century when states were facing a crisis in terms of their societal legitimation, allocation of resources, public expectations, and management UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/sarr93772 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231895378 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231895378.jpg ER -