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9780415933995

The Road Not Taken: A History of Radical Social Work in the United States

by Reisch,Michael
  • ISBN13:

    9780415933995

  • ISBN10:

    0415933994

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9781317763154

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2002-02-01
  • Publisher: Routledge
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Summary

This examination looks at the evolution of social work in the United States as a dynamic process not just driven by mainstream organizations and politics, but also strongly influenced by the ideas and experiences of radical.

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments
Social Work: A Radical Profession?
Radical Social Work in the Progressive Era
The Spider Web Conspiracy and the Death of Progressivism
The Rank and File Movement and the Precursors to McCarthyism
Anti-Communism and the Attack on the New Deal
Social Work Response to McCarthyism
The Revival of Radicalism in Social Work
The Redefinition of Social Work Radicalism, 1970-1999--Part I
The Redefinition of Social Work Radicalism, 1970-1999--Part II
Social Work Radicalism at the End of the Twentieth Century
Conclusion--The Future of Radical Social Work in the United States Sources
Index
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