| Description |
xvii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Mark W. Lusk -- Section A. Establishing the relationships between social and environmental issues -- 1. Introduction / Marie D. Hoff and John G. McNutt -- 2. Environmental foundations of social welfare: theoretical resources / Marie D. Hoff -- 3. Social welfare policy and the environmental crisis: it's time to rethink our traditional models / John G. McNutt -- 4. Environmental injustice: social welfare and toxic waste / Mary E. Rogge -- 5. In an age of ecology: limits to voluntarism and traditional theory in social work practice / Frank James Tester --Section B. Developing practice and educational responses -- 6. Endangered culture: Hawaiians, nature and economic development / Jon K. Matsuoka and Davianna Pomaika'i McGregor -- 7. Environmental quality and social welfare in Poland / Richard S. Bolan -- 8. Navajo uranium workers and the environment: technological disaster survival strategies / Susan E. Dawson -- 9. Occupational disease and the disadvantaged worker: a mandate for social work / Paula T. Silver -- 10. The environmental crisis and direct social work practice / Madeline L. Lovell and Douglas L. Johnson -- 11. Citizen participation in environmental decisions: policy, reality and considerations for community organizing / Stephen E. Kauffman -- 12. Case studies in community organizing around environmental threats / Jan Gallagher Shubert -- 13. Field education for environmental hazards: expanding the person-in-environment perspective / Mary E. Rogge -- 14. Putting the environment into the 'human behavior and the social environment' curriculum / Stephen E. Kauffman, et al. -- 15. Conclusion. Dilemmas and challenges for the future of social welfare and social work / John G. McNutt and Marie D. Hoff |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Subject |
Environment and quality of life.
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Environmental responsibility.
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Human ecology.
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Public welfare -- Environmental aspects.
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Social ecology.
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Social policy -- Environmental aspects.
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Social service -- Environmental aspects.
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Social service.
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| Author |
Hoff, Marie D.
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McNutt, John G., 1951-
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| ISBN |
1856285855 |
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