Simon Slavin, Terry Mizrahi, John D Morrison

Community Organization and Social Administration

Advances, Trends, and Emerging Principles

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Community Organization and Social Administration presents a unique constellation of perspectives from scholars, researchers, and practitioners grounded in macro theories, practice, and education. Drawing upon the knowledge and experiences of social workers and other community-based professionals, this book provides a rich cross-section of models and strategies for those engaged in social change in the community, agency, and school or university. The chapters include data-based practice principles and guidelines for action. This book is a must for those who are teaching and practicing in community service, community change, and planning settings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 212mm x 152mm
• Gewicht: 566g
• ISBN-13: 9781560242574
• ISBN-10: 1560242574
• Artikelnr.: 31692116

Autorenporträt

Authored by Slavin, Simon; Mizrahi, Phd, Terry; Morrison, John D

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction
* Part 1: Building and Sustaining Community Initiatives
* Managing Dynamic Tensions in Social Change Coalitions
* Nurturing Grassroots Initiatives for Community Development: The Role
of Enabling Systems
* Building High Access Community Organizations: Structures as
Strategies
* Part 2: Understanding Community Planning and Human Service
Organizations
* Patterns of Organizing for Community Human Service Planning: A
Statewide Survey
* Strategic Choices Made by Nonprofit Agencies Serving Low-Paying
Clients
* Part 3: Successful Social Change Initiatives: Case Studies From the
Field
* Creating Change for Children With Serious Emotional Disorders: A
National Strategy
* Rebuilding the Human Services: The Profession Mobilizes for Social
Work in Public Education
* Mental Health Reform: A Case Study of Influencing Social Policy
Through Legislation and Litigation
* Part 4: Enhancing Education in Community Organization and Social
Administration
* Strategies for Enhancing Administration Concentrations in Schools of
Social Work
* Political Activism in Social Work: A Study of Social Work Educators
* Infusing a Feminist Analysis Into Education for Policy, Planning, and
Administration
* Index