{"product_id":"international-social-work-policy-and-practice-9780470252864","title":"International Social Work Policy and Practice","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthoritative coverage of social work policy and practice from a global perspective\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn order for social and economic justice to flourish globally, a greater understanding of practice and policy efforts from around the world is essential for today''s professional in the human services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInternational Social Work Policy and Practice: Practical Insights and Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e provides practitioners and students with contemporary examples and thought-provoking activities to promote in-depth insight and analysis of global social welfare issues such as poverty and the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThorough and practical, this book examines social work policy and practice within the context of global interdependence and culturally appropriate modes of everyday practice. Its country-by-country coverage includes Peru, Mongolia, Portugal, Malawi, Costa Rica, and South Africa, following a consistent structure that, in addition to offering real-life examples, delves into the theoretical un\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Editors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. International Social Work Education and Practice (\u003ci\u003eDennis D. Long\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Perspectives on the Relevance of Examples of International Practice and Policy (\u003ci\u003eDennis D. Long\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Ethical Principles and Processes (\u003ci\u003eCarolyn J. Tice\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Portugal: An International Field Education Experience (\u003ci\u003eCarolyn J. Tice\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Mongolia: A Focus on Community Practice (\u003ci\u003eCarolyn J. Tice\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. South Africa: Conducting Research with a Population at Risk (\u003ci\u003eAnn Dinan\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Costa Rica: A Cultural Study Tour (\u003ci\u003eLisa E. Cox\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. An Appalachian Example: Issues of Social and Economic Justice (\u003ci\u003eSusan Kiss Sarnoff\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Malawi and AIDS: Examining Diversity and Populations at Risk (\u003ci\u003eDiana Rowan\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Peru: A Focus on Individual Practice (\u003ci\u003eBlanca M. Ramos, Mery L. Botton, and Gary A. Wright\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Lessons Learned from International Practice and Policy (\u003ci\u003eDennis D. Long and Carolyn J. Tice\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49525368979799,"sku":"9780470252864","price":70.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470252864.jpg?v=1731860256","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/international-social-work-policy-and-practice-9780470252864","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}