Human Rights and Social Justice in a Global Perspective: An Introduction to International Social Work

by Susan C. Mapp

Book Overview

An eye-opening overview of international human rights and social justice, this exemplary introductory text focuses on current global problems of pressing concern for social workers. Susan Mapp addresses difficult topics such as healthcare, violence against women, war and conflict, forced labor, and child soldiers in an accessible manner that encourages students to think critically about such problems, research the issues, and get involved with organizations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195313453
• ISBN13: 9780195313451
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"