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Social welfare for a global era : international perspectives on policy and practice / James Midgley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 2017.Edition: First editionDescription: xviii, 243 pages ; 24 cm Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781412918022 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1412918022 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361 23
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction : welfare and the global era -- The global context -- The field of international social welfare -- Understanding the modern world: from nation state to global era -- Globalization and the global era -- Promoting social welfare in the global era -- Families, communities and nonformal welfare -- Nonprofits and faith-based services: international dimensions -- Professional social work in the international context -- Welfare, markets and commercial provision -- Government welfare in the modern world -- Governments, welfare and social change -- Social welfare and international social development -- Social welfare for a global era -- International collaboration in social welfare -- Epilogue: towards a global perspective in social welfare -- References -- Index -- About the author.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-227) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction : welfare and the global era -- The global context -- The field of international social welfare -- Understanding the modern world: from nation state to global era -- Globalization and the global era -- Promoting social welfare in the global era -- Families, communities and nonformal welfare -- Nonprofits and faith-based services: international dimensions -- Professional social work in the international context -- Welfare, markets and commercial provision -- Government welfare in the modern world -- Governments, welfare and social change -- Social welfare and international social development -- Social welfare for a global era -- International collaboration in social welfare -- Epilogue: towards a global perspective in social welfare -- References -- Index -- About the author.

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