TY - BOOK AU - Figueira-McDonough,Josefina TI - The welfare state and social work: pursuing social justice SN - 0761930248 AV - HM671 .F54 2007 U1 - 361.973 PY - 2007/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - Sage Publications KW - Social justice KW - United States KW - Human services KW - Welfare state N1 - Includes bibliographical references; TOC; 1. Justice as a value in social work -- 2. Understanding social justice in liberal democracies -- 3. Evaluating distributive justice in the United States -- 4. fragile roots of welfare in the United States : from colony to the gilded era -- 5. ambiguous ancestry of welfare and social work, 1900-1950 -- 6. From the aftermath of World War II to the great society -- 7. weakening of the welfare state gains speed -- 8. end of the millennium and the demise of entitlement to public assistance -- 9. Women and the welfare state -- 10. Welfare through the color lens -- 11. Temporary assistance for needy families -- I -- 12. Temporary assistance for needy families -- II -- 13. Social insurance and the push toward privatization -- 14. Types of welfare states, different outcomes, and future needs -- 15. future of welfare in postindustrial societies -- 16. Framing policy practice -- 17. Policy practice; DS N2 - Summary: An assessment of the historical, sociopolitical, and economic factors that have influenced social work policy and practice in the United States UR - http://www.worldcat.org/title/welfare-state-and-social-work-pursuing-social-justice/oclc/64594258&referer=brief_results ER -