American Social Welfare Policy A Pluralist Approach With Research Navigator

This best-selling text provides a comprehensive overview of social welfare policy in the United States while examining such cutting-edge issues as technology and social welfare policy and the relationship between tax policy and social welfare policy.Highlights of the New Editon: 60 pages of new contentprovides students and instructors with chapter by chapter highlights of research activities, illustrating how textual content can be used in conjunction withResearch Navigator™for the Helping Professions to improve student research and writing skills. Includesa student access code toResearch Navigator™, a 24-hour web-based treasure trove of articles, web-links, citation guidelines and more, designed to strengthen student research and writing skills. Provides students with a comprehensive overview of thesocial, political, and economic forces that shape social welfare policyand offers a user-friendly framework for policy analysis. Research Navigator™ for the Helping Professionswill help students learn how to conduct high-quality online research, and to document it properly. Complete with extensive help on the research process, students are granted access to four exclusive databases of credible and reliable source material,Research Navigator™helps students quickly and efficiently make the most of their research time. Visit www.researchnavigator.com to learn more. Don't Miss This Special Value Pack Option:Controversial Issues in Social Policyby Karger, Midgley, and Brown is an edited collection of contemporary social policy debates argued between some of the foremost thinkers in the field of social work as well as prominent authors in other fields. This $33.00 retail value isFREEwhen packaged withAmerican Social Welfare Policy.Use Package ISBN: 0-205-42773-1.Allyn & Bacon'sCareer Centeroffers registered students eight 30-minute sessions with a career specialist. This $25.00 retail value isFREEwhen packaged with any Social Work textbook. For more information visit www.ablongman.com/careercenter or contact your local Allyn & Bacon representative and request a special packaging code to take advantage of this great offer.Karger, Howard Jacob is the author of 'American Social Welfare Policy A Pluralist Approach With Research Navigator', published 2004 under ISBN 9780205420735 and ISBN 0205420737.