Practicing social justice /

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Imprint:New York : Haworth Press, ©2003.
Description:1 online resource (249 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11300094
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Other authors / contributors:Stretch, John J.
ISBN:9781135793647
1135793646
0789021064
9780789021069
0789021072
9780789021076
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Fourteen articles describe social work practice as developed at Saint Louis University's Center for Social Justice. Programs designed to address questions of race and poverty, the economic well-being of children, homelessness, women ex-offenders, patients in psychiatric hospitals, and other issues.
Other form:Print version: Practicing social justice. New York : Haworth Press, ©2003
Table of Contents:
  • The right of justice: contributions of social work practice-research / Ellen M. Burkemper, John J. Stretch
  • Whose justice? An examination of nine models of justice / Patrick T. McCormick
  • Practicing social justice: community-based research, education, and practice / Mary Beth Gallagher [and others]
  • On becoming a social justice practitioner / Julie Birkenmaier
  • The race/poverty intersection: will we ever achieve liberty and justice for all? / Chester Hartman
  • Building bridges and improving racial harmony: an evaluation of the Bridges Across Racial Polarization Program / Stephen P. Wernet [and others]
  • Social justice and welfare reform: a shift in policy / Sabrina W. Tyuse
  • "Human-sized" economic development: innovation in Missouri / Margaret S. Sherraden [and others]
  • The homeless in Missouri in the '90s: a continuing challenge to social justice / John J. Stretch, Larry W. Kreuger
  • Immigrant and refugee communities: resiliency, trauma, policy, and practice / Cathryne L. Schmitz [and others]
  • Doing justice: women ex-offenders as group facilitators, advocates, and community educators / Faye Y. Abram, Jann L. Hoge
  • Practicing social justice with persons with mental illness residing in psychiatric hospitals / Donald M. Linhorst [and others]
  • Youth who murder and societal responsibility: an issue of social justice / Larry G. Morton II, Cynthia A. Loveland Cook
  • Children of high-conflict custody disputes: striving for social justice in adult-focused litigation / Barbara E. Flory, Marla Berg-Weger
  • Practicing social justice with persons with developmental disabilities who enter the criminal justice system / Donald M. Linhorst, Leslie Bennett, Tami McCutchen.