The empowerment approach to social work practice
Subtitle: building the beloved community
By: Judith A.B. Lee
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 517
Subjects: Social service -- United States
Description: Demonstrates how social workers can use an empowerment approach when dealing with those who have experienced oppression by virtue of poverty, colour, gender, sex or race. The reader is shown how the oppressed can learn to attain goals both individually and within the wider social environment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-470) and indexes