Social Welfare in Global Context

by James Midgley

Book Overview

James Midgley provides an overview of social welfare, outlining key institutions, terminology, historical research and approaches. In addition, he details reasons for the existence of international social welfare and the challenges which arise from it.

Social Welfare in Global Context includes sections on: applied international social welfare, which addresses the concerns of practitioners; and issues of social work practice, social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761907882
• ISBN13: 9780761907886
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"

Customer Reviews

Text Book

I received the book and its in good condition. The seller was responsive to my questions regarding delivery. I used standard delivery and it took about 4 weeks from Hawaii. Next time I'll double check the delivery options.

New global perspective in Social Welfare

Great book for understanding the social welfare in international context. For the people who want to have a global perspective or view a wide theoretical spectrum of social policy, I strongly recommend this book.