Social Policy for Effective Practice : a Strengths Approach.

For use as a text in foundations generalist social policy courses, either at the baccalaureate or master's level, this book examines the process of defining need, analyzing social policy, and developing new policy. A clear philosophical base and a common theoretical framework underlie the discu...

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Main Author: Chapin, Rosemary Kennedy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Edition:Third edition.
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