Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy (6th Edition)
Author Information
Diana M. DiNitto, Linda K. CumminsProduct Details
ISBN: 9780205375998
Publish Date: 11/19/2004
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Number of pages: 576
Description
Acknowledged as the most comprehensive, easy-to-read introduction to social welfare available, this new edition focuses on the crucial aspects and concerns of American society in a post 9/11 environment. Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy, Sixth Edition, addresses the current political aspects of policymaking and major social welfare programs, including public assistance, Social Security, disability, health insurance, and much more. The author also focuses on the effects such issues as racism, sexism, gay rights, and immigration have in the context of recent social welfare policies and programs. In addition, a wealth of updated instructor and student supplements give this text its celebrated advantage as a leader in the social welfare policy textbook market.
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