The altruistic imagination : a history of social work and social policy in the United States / John H. Ehrenreich.

By:

Ehrenreich, John, 1943- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780801471230

Subject(s):

Social service -- United States -- History

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

HV91 .A487 1985

Online resources:

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Contents:

Casework and the emergence of social work as a profession -- The construction of the welfare state -- The crisis in social work, 1929-1945 -- Social policy in the affluent society, 1945-1960 -- Kennedy, Johnson, and the great society -- A house divided: the second crisis in social work, 1960-1980 -- The next phase.

Subject: Social work and social policy in the United States have always had a complex and troubled relationship. In this book, John H. Ehrenreich offers a critical interpretation of their intertwined histories.

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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	HV91 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn869282481

Includes bibliographies and index.

The origins of American social policy -- Casework and the emergence of social work as a profession -- The construction of the welfare state -- The crisis in social work, 1929-1945 -- Social policy in the affluent society, 1945-1960 -- Kennedy, Johnson, and the great society -- A house divided: the second crisis in social work, 1960-1980 -- The next phase.

Social work and social policy in the United States have always had a complex and troubled relationship. In this book, John H. Ehrenreich offers a critical interpretation of their intertwined histories.

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