Basic Social Policy and Planning is a comprehensive introduction to policy and planning approaches, methods, models, ways of thinking, and techniques presented in a reader-friendly fashion for persons with no prior formal training in this area. It converts sophisticated policy and planning concepts and techniques into a form that non-experts can understand, relate to, and apply in their own practices to improve the lives of others.
Basic Social Policy and Planning is a comprehensive introduction to policy and planning approaches, methods, models, ways of thinking, and techniques ...
Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Choices gives you a thorough introduction to social welfare policy analysis. The knowledge you'll gain from its pages will enable you to understand and evaluate individual policy issues and choices by exploring the possible choices, the effects and implications of each alternative choice, and the factors that influence each choice. Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Choices provides frameworks for making basic social policy choices and applying them to specific instances. You'll find its depth of insight into the larger framework in which social policy...
Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Choices gives you a thorough introduction to social welfare policy analysis. The knowledge you'll gain from its pag...
Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Choices gives you a thorough introduction to social welfare policy analysis. The knowledge you ll gain from its pages will enable you to understand and evaluate individual policy issues and choices by exploring the possible choices, the effects and implications of each alternative choice, and the factors that influence each choice. Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Choices provides frameworks for making basic social policy choices and applying them to specific instances. You ll find its depth of insight into the larger framework in...
Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Choices gives you a thorough introduction to social welfare policy analysis. The knowledge you ll gain fro...
An outline of social policy and planning written for non-experts supplying the basic components in methods, models, and techniques for planning. Burch (social work, U. of Nebraska) introduces the ethics and systems which are the foundation of public policy, and provides a step-by-step blueprint for project management, needs assessment, and quantita
An outline of social policy and planning written for non-experts supplying the basic components in methods, models, and techniques for planning. Burch...
The field of social policy has produced numerous academic studies, most of which either introduce social policy and welfare programs, or focus on advocacy strategy and tactics. In this work, Hobart Burch takes the much less common approach of examining and explaining the thought, reasons, and philosophy behind social policy and the policy choices that must be made. In a broad-based and eminently readable way, Burch applies general philosophical principles to real-world issues and choices, relating our traditional notions of equality, fairness, and liberty to such practical problems as...
The field of social policy has produced numerous academic studies, most of which either introduce social policy and welfare programs, or focus on a...