Macro social work practice : advocacy in action / by Carolyn J. Tice, Dennis D. Long, and Lisa E. Cox.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tice, Carolyn J., author.

Long, Dennis D., author.

Cox, Lisa E., author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Macrosociology.

Social advocacy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (356 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Incorporated, 2020.

Summary:

Empower your students to become advocates for change. Macro Social Work Practice: Advocacy in Action shows students studying in macro social work practice how to enact change at the organizational, community, societal, and global levels. An emphasis is placed on engaging in macro practice using the tenets of the award-winning author team's Advocacy Policy and Practice Model (APPM) that highlight the inclusion of economic and social justice, supportive environment, human needs and rights, and political access. Beginning with a history of macro practice and continuing with contemporary issues facing social workers, this new text helps readers learn how to enact advocacy, informed by key orientations and perspectives and grounded in timely and relevant examples and causes. FREE DIGITAL TOOLS INCLUDED WITH THIS TEXT SAGE edge gives instructors and students the edge they need to succeed with an array of teaching and learning tools in one easy-to-navigate website. Learn more: edge.sagepub.com/ticemacro.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781071872451 (ebook) :

OCLC:

1292742814

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.