Author:
Cox, David R )David Ray)
Edition Statement:2nd ed.
Imprint:Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, c2013.
Descriptionxiii, 624 p. ; 26 cm.
Note:Introduction -- International social work -- The integrated-perspectives approach to international social work -- The global context of international social work -- Basic programs and strategies for international social work -- The field of development : background and issues -- The field of development : programs and strategies -- The field of poverty : background and issues -- The field of poverty : programs and strategies -- The field of conflict and postconflict reconstruction : background and issues -- The field of conflict and postconflict reconstruction : programs and strategies -- The field of migration and labor migration : background and issues -- The field of displacement and forced migration : background and issues -- The field of migration : programs and strategies -- International social work with specific populations -- International organizations : roles for social workers and preparation of social workers for international social work -- Future challenges for international social work -- Appendix A: International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW). Appendix B: Acronyms -- Appendix C: Useful websites -- References -- Index -- About the authors.
Bibliography Note:includes bibliographical references (p. 585-608) and index.