The road not taken
The road not taken: a history of radical social work in the United States Michael Reisch, Janice Andrews
Publisher: Philadelphia : Brunner-Routledge, c2001.
ISBN: 0415933994
DDC: 361.320973
LCC: HV91
Edition: (pbk.)
Summary:
This examination looks at the evolution of social work in the United
States as a dynamic process not just driven by mainstream
organizations and politics, but also strongly influenced by the ideas
and experiences of radical.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-264) and index.
1. Social Work: A Radical Profession? -- 2. Radical Social Work in
the Progressive Era -- 3. The Spider Web Conspiracy and the Death of
Progressivism -- 4. The Rank and File Movement and the Precursors to
McCarthyism -- 5. Anti-Communism and the Attack on the New Deal -- 6.
Social Work Response to McCarthyism -- 7. The Revival of Radicalism
in Social Work -- 8. The Redefinition of Social Work Radicalism,
1970-1999 - Part I -- 9. The Redefinition of Social Work Radicalism,
1970-1999 - Part II -- 10. Social Work Radicalism at the End of the
Twentieth Century -- 11. Conclusion - The Future of Radical Social
Work in the United States.
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