Social Policy Resources
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Social Policy Books and eBooks
Dynamics of Social Welfare Policy: Right versus LeftCall Number: HN59.2 .H373 2008ISBN: 9780742559493
The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social WorkersCall Number: HV91 .P677 2004ISBN: 0205386636
The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United StatesCall Number: HV95 .R435 2007ISBN: 9781843761334
Radical Welfare State Retrenchment in Comparative PerspectiveCall Number: JC479 .S697 2008ISBN: 9780230008106This book offers an international comparative analysis of welfare state retrenchment and an in-depth examination of its radical deployments.
Reference Sources
Encyclopedia of Social Welfare History in North AmericaCall Number: HV12 .E497 2005ISBN: 9780761925842
Poverty in the United States: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, and PolicyCall Number: HC110.P6 P598 2004 v.1-2ISBN: 1576075974
Foster Care Law: A PrimerCall Number: KF3736.5.S39 2005 UH Law Center/John M. O’Quinn Law LibraryISBN: 0890893217
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