An examination of the political issues and causes of veterans of the U.S. military.
An examination of the political issues and causes of veterans of the U.S. military.
An examination of the political issues and causes of veterans of the U.S. military.
The study of military veterans and politics has been a growing area of interest, but most research on the topic has remained isolated in specific, unconnected fields of inquiry. This is a multidisciplinary, comprehensive examination of the American veteran experience. The editor…
"The author's explanation of gender's role in the conception of modern Canadian welfare policy takes current scholarship into novel territory. Her analyses of the perspectives of maternal feminists, clergymen, organized labour, businessmen, university social scientists, welfare …
"The author's explanation of gender's role in the conception of modern Canadian welfare policy takes current scholarship into novel territory. Her analyses of the perspectives of maternal feminists, clergymen, organized labour, businessmen, university social scientists, welfare …
James Ferguson examines the rise of social welfare programs in southern Africa in which states give cash payments to their low income citizens. These programs, Ferguson argues, offer new opportunities for political mobilization and inspire new ways to think about issues of produ…
James Ferguson examines the rise of social welfare programs in southern Africa in which states give cash payments to their low income citizens. These programs, Ferguson argues, offer new opportunities for political mobilization and inspire new ways to think about issues of produ…
"At a time when social welfare is undergoing structural economic change, this text puts the important emerging field of social development into the hands of the student. Inspired by the conceptual insights of contemporary political economy, social development offers a macro view…
The social development approach seeks to integrate economic and social policies within a dynamic development process in order to achieve social welfare objectives. This comprehensive textbook demonstrates that social development offers critically significant insights for the dev…
"In this book we have attempted to fill a serious gap in the literature of British social work. Much has been written about the social reformers of the nineteenth century and about the social changes that resulted from their action, but of the methods and scope of the personal s…
