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Public administration and disability : community services administration in the US / [editor], Julie Ann Racino.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities--Services for--United States.
- People with disabilities.
- People with disabilities--Government policy--United States.
- Community health services--United States--Administration.
- Community health services.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (422 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book brings together the diverse, expert perspectives of administrators, researchers, and discusses the leading efforts of the past three decades in the field of disability and community services. This comprehensive book covers many areas: theory and history; leadership; long-term support services in the US; family support services; housing and community; employment and adult day programs; comparative systems at the state level; services at the city level; issues in rural and independent living; public and individual budgeting/finance; contemporary workforce issues; intergovernmental relations; disability public policy and policy research; international agendas; and a look at the future--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor and Author; Contributors; Chapter 1: Public Administration, Disability, and Community Services; Chapter 2: Brief History of Civil Rights Movement, Disability, and Deinstitutionalization; Chapter 3: Administrative Leadership in Community Services; Chapter 4: Long-Term Community Services and Support in the US; Chapter 5: Family Support, Family Studies, and Community Services; Chapter 6: Housing and Disability: Toward Inclusive, Sustainable, and Equitable Communities; Chapter 7: Employment and Adult Day Programs in the US
- Chapter 8: Comparative Community Service Systems of States: Categorical Service SystemsChapter 9: Public and Individual Budgeting and Financing; Chapter 10: Community Support Services Workforce in the US; Chapter 11: Disability Policy Research in Community Services and Public Policy; Chapter 12: International Agenda on Disability and Human Rights; Chapter 13: Future of Public Administration and Disability; Bibliography; Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781040221334
- 1040221335
- 9780429254512
- 0429254512
- 9781466579811
- 1466579811
- OCLC:
- 899156066
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