Social Welfare & Social Services

Three Worlds of Relief examines the role of race and immigration in the development of the American social welfare system by comparing how blacks, ...

This book uses life-course longitudinal data collected from a national probability sample of respondents over a span of nearly three decades to exa...

This book presents current scholarship designed to decolonize, reform and confront the Euro-centric dominance in social work education and practice...

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book provides an in-depth socio-legal examination of adult social care law and pol...

This important book provides a much-needed exploration and examination of honor abuse, violence, and killings from a psychological perspective. Wri...

This important book provides a much-needed exploration and examination of honor abuse, violence, and killings from a psychological perspective. Wri...

This best-selling book is an invaluable guide for social workers undertaking learning and assessment to gain and maintain Stage 1 or 2 qualified pr...

An essential guide for all students studying for a Master's degree in social work, whether they have come directly from their undergraduate studies...

Decades of demographic studies and applied efforts have convinced scholars, students, and social workers that young people coming of age and transi...

Decades of demographic studies and applied efforts have convinced scholars, students, and social workers that young people coming of age and transi...

Are you caring for a loved one?Do you often feel stressed, with little time to yourself?Would you like to regain balance and start to enjoy life ag...

Today the United States has one of the highest poverty rates among the world's rich industrial democracies. The Failed Welfare Revolution shows us ...