UID:
edocfu_9958351812702883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9780231506496
Series Statement:
Empowering the Powerless: A Social Work Series
Content:
The author offers practical applications for the social worker and client at the micro-, mezzo-, and macro-levels. Eye-opening case studies are provided for each age group and cover everything from defining problems, identifying the underlying issues causing them, understanding the role of homophobia, and the application of the empowerment perspective.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Editor’s Note --
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Preface --
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Acknowledgments --
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1. Gay and Lesbian Persons in Historical Perspective --
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2. Homosexuality and the Political Continuum --
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3. The History and Application of the Empowerment Perspective --
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4. Empowerment and Lesbian and Gay Youth --
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5. Empowering Gay and Lesbian Adults --
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6. Empowerment and Older Lesbians and Gays --
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7. Social Work, Politics, and Empowerment: Past and Current Stands and Possible Future Trends --
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References --
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Index
Language:
English
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7312/tull10958
