American Social Welfare Policy

1st Edition

A Pluralist Approach, Brief Edition (Subscription)

Howard Jacob Karger; David Stoesz
eISBN-13: 9780205921485

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Additional Book Details

Provides a balanced and comprehensive overview of social welfare policy in the United States.  

This text is part of the Connecting Core Competencies Series.

American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach, Brief Edition examines social welfare policy in the United States, and includes cutting-edge issues such as information on the 2008 presidential election, the economy, the housing bust, the passage of Proposition 8 in California, and much more.

 

Teaching & Learning Experience

Improve Critical Thinking – Helps students sort out the major institutional actors within social welfare policy. Engage Students – Offers a user-friendly framework for policy analysis. Explore Current Issues –Information on Social Welfare Policy; the 2008 Election; Proposition 8; Economic issues. Apply CSWE Core Competencies – The text integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS, with critical thinking questions and practice tests to assess student understanding and development of competency. Support Instructors – An Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank, Computerized Test Bank (MyTest), BlackBoard Test Item File, and PowerPoint presentations are included in the outstanding supplements package.  

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ISBNs 0205053289, 9780205053285, 0205921485
Number of Pages 504
Edition 1st