Reflecting the current emphasis in social care, social policy and welfare on the ideas of community and active citizenship, this book draws implications from the history of the settlement movement in Britain and the United States which will inform and contextualize contemporary practice and policy.
Reflecting the current emphasis in social care, social policy and welfare on the ideas of community and active citizenship, this book draws implications from the history of the settlement movement in Britain and the United States which will inform and contextualize contemporary practice and policy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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Autorenporträt
Ruth Gilchrist is a development worker with Newcastle-upon-Tyne YMCA. She is currently involved in setting up a new settlement with the two universities and the YMCA. She is a member of the editorial board of Youth and Policy. She has been involved in researching rural youth provision and truancy and is employed as a part-time lecturer in community arts at the University of Durham. Tony Jeffs is a senior lecturer at the University of Durham community youth work unit. He previously taught social policy and sociology at the University of Northumbria. He was the founding editor of Youth and Policy and co-edited the Yearbook of Social Work and Social Welfare. He has written extensively on youth work, informal education and social work. He is the author of Young People and the Youth Service.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction Ruth Gilchrist and Tony Jeffs. 1. The Secular Faith of the Social Settlements: `If Christ Came to Chicago' Michael Rose University of Manchester. 2. American Settlement Houses: The First Half Century Mina Carson Oregon State University. 3. Development of the English Settlement Movement John Matthews and James Kimmis British Association of Settlements (BASSAC). 4. Strength in Community: Historical Development of Settlements Internationally Christian Johnson Former Executive Director of International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres (IFS). 5. One Hundred Years of the Birmingham Settlement Jon Glasby University of Birmingham. 6. Raising the Past: Toynbee Today Martin J Walker Toynbee Hall. 7. Settlements and Adult Education Mark K. Smith YMCA George Williams College London. 8. `Something to Give and Much to Learn': Settlements and Youth Work Tony Jeffs. 9. Settlements and the Arts Ruth Gilchrist 10. Family Centres: In the Settlement Tradition? Crescy Cannan and Chris Warren-Adamson Centre for Social Policy and Social Work University of Sussex 11. Social Entrepreneurs or Sleeping Giants? Settlements in Britain Today Sarah Banks Department of Sociology and Social Policy University of Durham. References Index
Preface Introduction Ruth Gilchrist and Tony Jeffs. 1. The Secular Faith of the Social Settlements: `If Christ Came to Chicago' Michael Rose University of Manchester. 2. American Settlement Houses: The First Half Century Mina Carson Oregon State University. 3. Development of the English Settlement Movement John Matthews and James Kimmis British Association of Settlements (BASSAC). 4. Strength in Community: Historical Development of Settlements Internationally Christian Johnson Former Executive Director of International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres (IFS). 5. One Hundred Years of the Birmingham Settlement Jon Glasby University of Birmingham. 6. Raising the Past: Toynbee Today Martin J Walker Toynbee Hall. 7. Settlements and Adult Education Mark K. Smith YMCA George Williams College London. 8. `Something to Give and Much to Learn': Settlements and Youth Work Tony Jeffs. 9. Settlements and the Arts Ruth Gilchrist 10. Family Centres: In the Settlement Tradition? Crescy Cannan and Chris Warren-Adamson Centre for Social Policy and Social Work University of Sussex 11. Social Entrepreneurs or Sleeping Giants? Settlements in Britain Today Sarah Banks Department of Sociology and Social Policy University of Durham. References Index
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