Figueira-McDonough Josefina
The welfare state and social work- Pursuing social justice - London Sage Publications 2007 - 439p.
0-7619-3024-8
Social justice
United States
Human services
Making sense of social justice : Justice as a value of social work, social work, Gil on social determinism and constructing a just society, Piven and Cloward on welfare control and disruption, labor movements, welfare as a control mechanism, social workers and strategies of disruption, Gilbert on balanced reform from within, excesses pf welfare expansion, inefficiencies of welfare, enabling state and role of social workers, behavioral strategies, Jordan on struggling for justice, ethic of social justice and roles assigned to social workers, liberal democratic system, Wakefield on justice as the organizing principle, understanding social justice in liberal democracies, evaluating distributive justice in US
Interpreting welfare in US- beyond exceptionalism " Fragile roots of welfare in US from colony to Gilded era, ambiguous ancestry of welfare and social work- 1900-1950, from the aftermath of world war II to the great society, weakening of welfare state gains speed, FAP, SSI, food stamps and COLA, work protection, local fiscal assistance act, Nixon's successors- Ford and Carter, social work in seventies, social security reforms, labor's slippery slope, Reagan's second term and Bush's presidency, social work in a regressive era, end of the millennium and demise of entitlement to public assistance, PRWORA, TANF
Lesser Americans- historical legacies- limited democracy : Women and welfare state, economic and social restructuring, place of women in new deal, old age insurance, unemployment insurance, public assistance for families, welfare through the color lens, African Americans, Mexican Americans, native Americans
Contemporary directions of welfare states in developed nations : Types of welfare states, different outcomes and future needs, different logics of welfare states, alternative institutional designs, comparing welfare types, achievements of welfare regimes, future of welfare in postindustrial societies, child centered social investment, new gender contract, new social contract for an aging society
Locating and counteracting sources of injustice : Framing policy participation, social work's commitment to justice for 21st century, policy decision making, policy practice, building influence from the bottom up, social movements, influence in policy making, shaping policy implementation, judicial policy making, interdependence among types of policy practice
361.973 / FIG/W
The welfare state and social work- Pursuing social justice - London Sage Publications 2007 - 439p.
0-7619-3024-8
Social justice
United States
Human services
Making sense of social justice : Justice as a value of social work, social work, Gil on social determinism and constructing a just society, Piven and Cloward on welfare control and disruption, labor movements, welfare as a control mechanism, social workers and strategies of disruption, Gilbert on balanced reform from within, excesses pf welfare expansion, inefficiencies of welfare, enabling state and role of social workers, behavioral strategies, Jordan on struggling for justice, ethic of social justice and roles assigned to social workers, liberal democratic system, Wakefield on justice as the organizing principle, understanding social justice in liberal democracies, evaluating distributive justice in US
Interpreting welfare in US- beyond exceptionalism " Fragile roots of welfare in US from colony to Gilded era, ambiguous ancestry of welfare and social work- 1900-1950, from the aftermath of world war II to the great society, weakening of welfare state gains speed, FAP, SSI, food stamps and COLA, work protection, local fiscal assistance act, Nixon's successors- Ford and Carter, social work in seventies, social security reforms, labor's slippery slope, Reagan's second term and Bush's presidency, social work in a regressive era, end of the millennium and demise of entitlement to public assistance, PRWORA, TANF
Lesser Americans- historical legacies- limited democracy : Women and welfare state, economic and social restructuring, place of women in new deal, old age insurance, unemployment insurance, public assistance for families, welfare through the color lens, African Americans, Mexican Americans, native Americans
Contemporary directions of welfare states in developed nations : Types of welfare states, different outcomes and future needs, different logics of welfare states, alternative institutional designs, comparing welfare types, achievements of welfare regimes, future of welfare in postindustrial societies, child centered social investment, new gender contract, new social contract for an aging society
Locating and counteracting sources of injustice : Framing policy participation, social work's commitment to justice for 21st century, policy decision making, policy practice, building influence from the bottom up, social movements, influence in policy making, shaping policy implementation, judicial policy making, interdependence among types of policy practice
361.973 / FIG/W