Description
Product ID: | 9781412947787 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Social Development |
Subtitle: | Theory and Practice |
Authors: | Author: James O. Midgley |
Page Count: | 296 |
Subjects: | Social welfare and social services, Social welfare & social services, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Featuring definitions, theoretical debates, coverage of social development practice, and discussion of future challenges, this key new text introduces students to all aspects of Social Development studies Walking through social development’s key theoretical principles and practice strategies, this book shows how it promotes peoples’ wellbeing not only in the Global South, where it first emerged, but in the Western countries as well. It covers:
Complete with international examples drawn from around the world, Social Development: Theory and Practice demonstrates how social development theory translates into practical application. James Midgley is the Harry and Riva Specht Professor of Public Social Services at the School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley.
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Imprint Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-11-13 |