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Sowers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive overview of domestic and global social welfare policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by a team of renowned social policy experts sharing their unique perspectives on global and U.S. social welfare policy issues, \u003ci\u003eSocial Work and Social Policy\u003c\/i\u003e helps social workers consider key issues that face policymakers, elected officials, and agency administrators in order to develop policies that are both fair and just.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned as a foundational social welfare policy text, this important book meets the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEncouraging readers' critical thinking on various issues, each chapter begins with an overarching question and \"what if\" scenarios, and ends with a set of suggested key terms, online 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\u003cp\u003eEncouraging readers' critical thinking on various issues, each chapter begins with an overarching question and what if scenarios, and ends with a set of suggested key terms, online resources, and discussion questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecognizing that policy work requires practitioners to be as fully versed as possible with the issue at hand, \u003ci\u003eSocial Work and Social Policy\u003c\/i\u003e thoroughly explores: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial welfare policy as a form of social justice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe evolution of the American welfare state\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHuman security and the welfare of societies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial policy from a global perspective\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChallenges for social policies in Asia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWelfare reform and the need for social empathy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe U.S. Patriot Act and its implications for the social work 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\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a foundational social welfare policy text, this important book meets the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEncouraging readers' critical thinking on various issues, each chapter begins with an overarching question and \"what if\" scenarios, and ends with a set of suggested key terms, online resources, and discussion questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecognizing that policy work requires practitioners to be as fully versed as possible with the issue at hand, \u003ci\u003eSocial Work and Social Policy\u003c\/i\u003e thoroughly explores: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial welfare policy as a form of social justice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe evolution of the American welfare state\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHuman security and the welfare of societies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial policy from a global perspective\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChallenges for social policies in Asia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWelfare reform and the need for social empathy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe U.S. Patriot Act and its implications for the social work profession\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHuman rights and emerging social media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompelling and broad in scope, \u003ci\u003eSocial Work and Social Policy\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable text for students and a valuable resource for practitioners concerned with creating social policy and governmental action guided by justice for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIRA C. COLBY, DSW, \u003c\/b\u003e is Dean of the Graduate College of Social Work, University of Houston, in Houston, Texas. Dr. Colby has served on, chaired, or held elective positions in a number of national social work associations, including past president of the Council on Social Work Education, and serves on a number of journal editorial boards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCATHERINE N. DULMUS, PhD, LCSW, \u003c\/b\u003e is Professor, Associate Dean for Research, and Director of the Buffalo Center for Social Research in the School of Social Work at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, and Research Director at Hillside Family of Agencies in Rochester, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKAREN M. SOWERS, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is Dean and Beaman Professor in the College of Social Work at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 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