Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy : with Research NavigatorPearson/Allyn and Bacon, 2007 - 562 pagine Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy is the most comprehensive and easy-to-understand introduction to the social welfare system and social welfare policy. This is a leading text in social welfare policy in departments of social work, political science, administration and government, and is also used in some departments of sociology. DiNitto focuses on the political aspects of policymaking; she describes the major social welfare programs, including public assistance, Social Security, disability, health insurance, and more. She also addresses racism, sexism, gay rights, and immigration in the context of social welfare policies and programs. Additionally, it includes new and updated information on welfare reform (TANF), food stamps, managed care, disability, aging, the latest figures on poverty, and the latest information on job training and employment. A full range of supplements includes an Instructor's Manual/Test Bank and a Computerized Test Bank. Student supplements include an Online Study Guide. |
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... Deinstitutionalization to Normalization and Inclusion The Independent Living Movement A New Bill of Rights for Individuals with Disabilities Disability Policy for Children Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act ...
... Deinstitutionalization to Normalization and Inclusion Among the first responses of modern society to people with severe physical and men- tal disabilities was " indoor " relief - the " warehousing " of these individuals in large ...
... deinstitutionalization , 180 and residency requirements , 45-46 rights of individuals with intellectual disabilities , 185 and the right - to - die , 340 and school segregation , 476 and sexual harassment , 457 and Supplemental Security ...
Sommario
Foreword | xi |
Preface Ixi | lxi |
The Public and Social Welfare | 19 |
Copyright | |
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