Social welfare policy for a sustainable future : the U.S. in global context /: the U.S. in global context. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Katherine S. van Wormer, University of Northern Iowa, Rosemary J. Link, Simpson College.
• Other Names: Van Wormer, Katherine S; Link, Rosemary J
• Contents: Foundations of social welfare policy. Social work and social policy: a sustainability framework -- Historical foundations of social welfare policy -- Purpose and structure of social welfare policy -- Environmental sustainability and the social work profession -- Poverty and inequality / Suzanne McDevitt -- Minority groups and the impact of oppression -- Policies to meet human needs. Child welfare -- Sustainable health care policies -- Mental health care policy -- Sustainable policy for older adults / Christina L. Erickson -- Human rights -- Sustainability policy analysis and policy practice.
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 426 pages ), illustrations
• Subjects: 361.6/10973; Social service -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; Commentaires; Politique sociale; Sécurité sociale; Services sociaux; Economie de bien-être; Futur; Développement durable; Public welfare; Social policy; Social service; Nachhaltigkeit; Sozialpolitik; United States -- Social policy; Etats-Unis d'Amérique; United States; USA
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483322421; 1483322424
• Related ISBNs: 9781452240312; 1452240310
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.