Work and the workplace : a resource for innovative policy and practice /

"Recognized as leaders in their field, Akabas and Kurzman offer an invaluable and comprehensive look at the innovative ways in which management, labor organizations, government, and social workers can better respond to the needs of workers, their families, and communities." "The autho...

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1. Verfasser: Akabas, Sheila H., 1931-
Weitere Verfasser: Kurzman, Paul A.
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press, c2005.
Schriftenreihe:Foundations of social work knowledge
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505 0 |a 1. History and rationale -- 2. The meaning and context of work -- 3. The changing landscape -- 4. Social work in the world of work and in traditional settings -- 5. Distinctive presenting problems -- 6. Delivery systems : conceptual dimensions and structures -- 7. Disability as a metaphor for world of work practice -- 8. Social workers as workers, social agencies as employers -- 9. The future : issues, trends, and potential. 
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