Social development : the developmental perspective in social welfare /: the developmental perspective in social welfare. (1995)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James Midgley.
• Other Names: Midgley, James
• Contents: 1. A Definition of Social Development. The Concept of Social Welfare. Approaches for Promoting Social Welfare. The Social Development Approach. Other Conceptions of Social Development -- 2. The Historical Context. Theories of Social Change and Intervention. The Welfare State and Planning in the Industrial Countries. Colonialism and Social Welfare in the Third World. The United Nations and the Popularization of Social Development. The Demise and Resurgence of Social Development -- 3. Theoretical Debates. The Nature of Theory in Social Development. The Condition of Underdevelopment. The Process of Social Development. The Goals of Social Development -- 4. Strategies for Social Development. Social Development by Individuals. Social Development by Communities. Social Development by Governments -- 5. Achieving Social Development: The Institutional Perspective. The Institutional Perspective. Implementing an Institutional Perspective.
• Publisher Details: London Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage
• Publication Date: 1995
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 194 pages)
• Subjects: 361.6/1; Human services -- Developing countries; Social planning -- Developing countries; Services sociaux -- Pays en voie de développement; Planification sociale -- Pays en voie de développement; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; Human services; Social planning; Sociale ontwikkeling; Sociale politiek; Economische ontwikkeling; Gesellschaft; Entwicklung; Sozialhilfe; Developing countries; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446265642; 1446265641; 9781446221839; 1446221830
• Related ISBNs: 0803977727; 9780803977723; 0803977735; 9780803977730
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-188) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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