Social policy & social justice / edited by John L. Jackson, Jr.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jackson, John L., Jr., 1971- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social justice.

Social policy.

Physical Description:

163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Social policy and social justice

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]

Contents:

Ending homelessness now / Dennis P. Culhane

Mass incarceration : what's at stake and what to do / Malitta Engstrom, Alexandra Wimberly, Nancy Franke

Social workers or the social work bureaucracy? / Antonio Garcia, Christina Denard

Substance use, incarceration, and homelessness : mapping and navigating intersecting risk environments / Toorjo Ghose

Foster care, then where? : why independent living is getting it all wrong / Johanna Greeson, Allison Thompson

Reality of urban food deserts and what low-income food shoppers need / Amy Hillier, Benjamin Chrisinger

What do you do? : ideas about transforming "work" in the United States / Roberta Rehner Iversen

Forced mental health treatment will not prevent violent tragedies / Phyllis Solomon

Beyond the good guy versus bad guy worldview : improving the gun policy debate / Susan B. Sorenson, David Hemenway

Child welfare and poverty : the American paradox / Kara Finck, Debra Schilling Wolfe, Cindy W. Christian, Cynthia A. Connolly

Transforming education : toward thinking comprehensively about education / Ezekiel J. Dixon-Roman, Ama Nyame-Mensah

From poverty to well-being : new tools for addressing concentrated disadvantage / Mark J. Stern.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contains:

Container of: Culhane, Dennis P. Ending homelessness now.

ISBN:

9781512821468

1512821462

OCLC:

950955791