Social Work and Social Welfare: A Human Rights Foundation - Softcover

Van Wormer, Katherine; Link, Rosemary J.

 
9780190612825: Social Work and Social Welfare: A Human Rights Foundation
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0190612827 ISBN 13: 9780190612825
Publisher: OUP USA, 2018

Synopsis

Illustrated with personal narratives, photographs, and critical thinking questions, Social Work and Social Welfare provides a global, human rights perspective on social welfare policies.

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About the Author

Katherine Stuart van Wormer, PhD, MSSW, is Professor of Social Work at the University of Northern Iowa. A native of New Orleans, she majored in English at the University of North Carolina where she was active in the Civil Rights Movement. She worked for several years in Northern Ireland as an English teacher and in Norway as an alcoholism counselor.

Rosemary J. Link, PhD, LISW, is Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at Simpson College. An international human rights expert, she has developed exchanges in a variety of countries, including Mexico with the Center for Global Education; initiated a 20 year sustained exchange of faculty and students with the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia) and Augsburg College MN; and presented with Indian and US social work students in Bangalore, Chennai and Mangalore.

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Publisher
OUP USA
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0190612827
ISBN 13 
9780190612825
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
520