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02656aam a2200361 i 4500 001 FF3600B6477411EC81CA9FE82DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211117010121 008 210817t20222022caua b 001 0 eng 020 $a 179354087X 020 $a 9781793540874 035 $a (OCoLC)1264170668 040 $a XII $b eng $e rda $c XII $d OCLCO $d NUI $d SILO 050 4 $a HV91 $b .R58 2022 100 1 $a Ritter, Jessica A., $e author. 245 10 $a Social work policy practice : $b changing our community, nation, and the world / $c Jessica A. Ritter. 250 $a Third edition. 264 1 $a [San Diego, CA] : $b Cognella Academic Publishing, $c [2022] 300 $a xviii, 339 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 26 cm 520 $a "The third edition of Social Work Policy Practice: Changing Our Community, Nation, and the World demystifies policymaking for social work students and demonstrates why policy practice is a critical dimension of social work. The text provides a comprehensive introduction to political advocacy and the political process to inspire social work students to enter the field with a mind for advocacy and social justice... This edition features updated policy changes throughout all chapters including fresh material on social movements, such as #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter, and the impacts of the Trump presidency and the coronavirus pandemic on social welfare policy."--Back cover. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Policy practice: the hidden side of social work -- Social workers and political action: three relevant historical periods -- The role of values in the political arena -- The politics of economics -- Social workers in action: the six stages of the policy change process -- Tactics and strategies for creating policy change -- Healthcare policy and advocacy -- Mental health policy and advocacy -- Child welfare policy and children's rights -- Aging policy and advocacy -- Advocacy for racial justice and immigrant rights -- Advocacy for gender equality and LGBTQ rights -- A look to the future. 650 0 $a Social service $z United States. 650 0 $a Social justice $z United States. 650 7 $a Social justice. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01122603 650 7 $a Social policy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01122738 650 7 $a Social service. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01123192 650 7 $a Social service $x Political aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01123253 651 0 $a United States $x Social policy. 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117024607.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FF3600B6477411EC81CA9FE82DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search