Description: Confronting Injustice and Oppression by David Gil Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description More urgent than ever, David G. Gils guiding text gives social workers the knowledge and confidence they need to change unjust realities. Clarifying the meaning, sources, and dynamics of injustice, exploitation, and oppression, and certifying the place of the social worker in combating these conditions, Gil promotes social change strategies rooted in the nonviolent philosophies of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King. He shares suggestions for transition policies intended to alleviate poverty, unemployment, and discrimination and examines modes of radical social work practice compatible with the United Nations "Universal Declaration of Human Rights" and President Roosevelts proposed "Economic Bill of Rights." For this second edition, Gil considers two crucial developments since his volumes initial publication: the Middle Easts "Arab Spring" and the United States Occupy Wall Street movement. Publisher Description More urgent than ever, David G. Gils guiding text gives social workers the knowledge and confidence they need to change unjust realities. Clarifying the meaning, sources, and dynamics of injustice, exploitation, and oppression and certifying the place of the social worker in combating these conditions, Gil promotes social-change strategies rooted in the nonviolent philosophies of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.. He shares suggestions for transition policies intended to alleviate poverty, unemployment, and discrimination and examines modes of radical social work practice compatible with the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights and President Roosevelts proposed "Economic Bill of Rights." For this updated edition, Gil considers the factors driving two crucial developments since his volumes initial publication: the Middle Easts Arab Spring and the U.S. Occupy Wall Street movement. Author Biography David G. Gil is professor emeritus of social policy at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, and the author of Violence Against Children: Physical Child Abuse in the United States and Unraveling Social Policy: Theory, Analysis, and Political Action Towards Social Equality. Details ISBN 0231163991 ISBN-13 9780231163996 Title Confronting Injustice and Oppression Author David Gil Format Paperback Year 2013 Pages 192 Edition Updated with a new preface Publisher Columbia University Press GE_Item_ID:161833817; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780231163996
Book Title: Confronting Injustice and Oppression
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Name: Confronting Injustice and Oppression : concepts and Strategies for Social Workers
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Item Height: 0 in
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: Social Work, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Discrimination & Race Relations, Sociology / General, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, Volunteer Work
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.4 Oz
Item Length: 0.8 in
Author: David Gil
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science
Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Ser.
Item Width: 0.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
