International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and ProgramsInternational Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs draws together the practice wisdom emerging within the broad scope of international social work practice. Using an integrated perspectives approach, which incorporates global, human rights, ecological, and social development perspectives, authors David Cox and Manohar Pawar prepare readers to actively respond to modern global challenges that are critical to the well-being of people, communities, nations, and ultimately to all of us. |
Contents
International Social Work | 1 |
Conclusion | 25 |
The Ecological Perspective | 33 |
The Application of the Integratedperspectives | 40 |
The Global Context of International Social Work | 49 |
The Organizational Context | 55 |
The Ideological Context | 65 |
Conclusion | 73 |
The Field of Conflict and Postconflict | 241 |
The Field of Displacement | 267 |
The Field of Displacement | 291 |
International Social Work With Specific Populations | 325 |
Challenges for International | 355 |
International Federation of Social | 377 |
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Other editions - View all
International Social Work : Issues, Strategies, And Programs David Cox,Manohar Shankar Pawar No preview available - 2010 |
International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs David Cox,Manohar Pawar No preview available - 2005 |
International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs David Cox,Manohar S. Pawar No preview available - 2006 |
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