The Road Not Taken takes a new perspective on the course of social welfare policy in the twentieth century. Going beyond mere history this presentation takes the reader into the heart of radical thinking in contemporary social work.
The Road Not Taken takes a new perspective on the course of social welfare policy in the twentieth century. 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. This remarkable work, drawn from original sources-archives and interviews-reveals how much of the past is in the present. Each chapter is a major contribution in itself. Radicals will treasure this book forever; for others it is a must read.
The Road Not Taken book. Michael Reisch, Janice Andrews
The Road Not Taken book. Michael Reisch, Janice Andrews. The Road Not Taken takes a new perspective on the course of social welfare policy in the twentieth century. 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 strongly influenced by the ideas and experiences of radical individuals and marginalized groups as well.
By Michael Reisch, Janice Andrews.
The Road Not Taken takes a new perspective on the course of social welfare policy in the twentieth century
The Road Not Taken takes a new perspective on the course of social welfare policy in the twentieth century.
History of Contemporary Social Policy: Introduction History of. .Michael Reisch and Eileen Gambrill.
History of Contemporary Social Policy: Introduction History of Contemporary Social Policy: Introduction. The Culture of Race, Class, and Poverty: The Emergence of a Cultural Discourse in Early Cold War Social Work (1946-1963). The Road not Taken: A History of Radical Social Work in the United States. Book note for Michael Reisch and Janice Andrews, The Road not Taken: A History of Radical Social Work in the United States. New York: Brunner- Routledge, 2001.
ByMichael Reisch, Janice Andrews
ByMichael Reisch, Janice Andrews. First Published 2001. Social Work: A Radical Profession? View abstract. Radical Social Work in the Progressive Era. View abstract.
Preface Acknowledgments 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. 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 Soci.
By: Michael Reisch; Janice Andrews.
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Michael Reisch, Janice Andrews
Michael Reisch, Janice Andrews. this book should be essential reading for social workers everywhere. By tracing the history of activist and 'left' social work, the authors make an original and important contribution to the literature.