Social Work Practice in Community Organization (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258405113)

Social Work Practice In Community Organization by Helen D. Green is a comprehensive guide for social workers who want to make a positive impact in their communities. The book aims to provide a detailed understanding of community organization as a practice method, and the skills and knowledge required to become an effective community organizer. It covers the history and evolution of community organization, the different types of community organizations, and the various approaches and strategies for community organizing. The author emphasizes the importance of community participation and engagement in the community organizing process. The book provides practical tools and techniques for engaging community members and building collaborative relationships with stakeholders. It also covers the ethical and legal considerations involved in community organizing, including issues related to power and privilege, cultural competence, and social justice. The book is organized into three main parts. Part I provides an overview of community organization, including the historical and theoretical foundations of the practice. Part II covers the practice of community organization, including the different phases of the community organizing process, such as assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Part III focuses on special topics in community organization, such as advocacy, social change, and working with diverse populations. Overall, Social Work Practice In Community Organization is an essential resource for social workers who want to make a difference in their communities. It provides a comprehensive and practical guide to community organization, and is suitable for social work students, practitioners, and educators.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Helen D. Green
ISBN-10: 1258405113
ISBN-13: 9781258405113
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 06/23/2012
Pages: 262
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d