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1 online resource (249 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Practicing Social Justice; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; The Right of Justice: Contributions of Social Work Practice-Research; Whose Justice? An Examination of Nine Models of Justice; Practicing Social Justice: Community-Based Research, Education, and Practice; On Becoming a Social Justice Practitioner; The Race/Poverty Intersection: Will We Ever Achieve Liberty and Justice for All?; Building Bridges and Improving Racial Harmony: An Evaluation of the Bridges Across Racial Polarization Program®; Social Justice and Welfare Reform: A Shift in Policy |
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""Human-Sized"" Economic Development: Innovations in MissouriThe Homeless in Missouri in the '90s: A Continuing Challenge to Social Justice; Immigrant and Refugee Communities: Resiliency, Trauma, Policy, and Practice; Doing Justice: Women Ex-Offenders as Group Facilitators, Advocates, and Community Educators; Practicing Social Justice with Persons with Mental Illness Residing in Psychiatric Hospitals; Youth Who Murder and Societal Responsibility: An Issue of Social Justice; Children of High-Conflict Custody Disputes: Striving for Social Justice in Adult-Focused Litigation |
| Summary |
Examine new research and innovative programs targeted to serve vulnerable populations! This collection highlights innovative programs and interventions targeted toward underserved, vulnerable, and marginalized populations, including the homeless, immigrants, refugees, female ex-offenders, people with developmental disabilities who are entering the criminal justice system, homicidal youth, and children whose parents are involved in high-conflict custody disputes. In addition, Practicing Social Justice raises critical questions on how society should justly provide for the economic well- |
| Notes |
Practicing Social Justice with Persons with Developmental Disabilities Who Enter the Criminal Justice SystemIndex |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Social justice.
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Social justice
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hutchison, William J
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Wilson, Jan
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Stretch, John J
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| ISBN |
9781135793647 |
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1135793646 |
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