Affecting change : social workers in the political arena

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Haynes, Karen S. (Author), Mickelson, James S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Allyn & Bacon , c2010
Edition:7th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. All social work is political
  • 2. Social work values versus politics
  • 3. The emergence of a social work polity
  • 4. The debate
  • 5. Policy models for political advocacy
  • 6. The practitioner's influence on policy
  • 7. Influence through lobbying
  • 8. Tools to influence and organize others
  • 9. Monitoring the bureaucracy
  • 10. The campaign
  • 11. Social workers as politicians
  • 12. Your time is now!