Introduction to Social Welfare
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THE THESIS
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of social welfare. It examines the historical development of social welfare policies, explores various theoretical perspectives on social problems, and analyzes the structure and function of social welfare programs in the United States.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Historical overview of social welfare in the United States
- Analysis of major social welfare programs (e.g., Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid)
- Exploration of different theoretical frameworks (e.g., residual, institutional)
- Discussion of contemporary social issues and their impact on social welfare
- Examination of the roles of government, voluntary agencies, and the private sector
- Consideration of ethical issues and future directions in social welfare
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
The subject matter points to a foundational text for students and professionals in the field of social welfare. Its focus on historical development and program analysis suggests a comprehensive and informative approach. The scope implies a detailed examination of policy and practice.
Page Count:
642
Publication Date:
1990-01-01
ISBN-10:
0534115446
ISBN-13:
9780534115449
Non-Fiction
Sociology
Social Welfare
Public Policy
