Affecting change
Subtitle: social workers in the political arena
By: Karen S. Haynes, James S. Mickelson.
Contributors: Mickelson, James S.
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780205763689
Subjects: Social workers -- Political activity -- United States; United States -- Social policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: All social work is political; title: Social work values versus politics; title: The emergence of a social work polity; title: The debate; title: Policy models for political advocacy; title: The practitioner's influence on policy; title: Influence through lobbying; title: Tools to influence and organize others; title: Monitoring the bureaucracy; title: The campaign; title: Social workers as politicians; title: Your time is now!