African-American social workers and social policy / / Tricia B. Bent-Goodley, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Haworth Social Work Practice Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.8496073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Bent-GoodleyTricia B |
Collana | Social work practice in action African-American social workers and social policy |
Soggetto topico |
African American social workers
African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century Social work with African Americans |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-78832-X
0-7890-1622-2 1-317-78833-8 1-315-80903-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; About the Editor; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. The Role of African-American Social Workers in Social Policy; Literature Review; Methodology; Findings; Discussion; Implications; Conclusion; Chapter 2. Implications of Social Security Reform for Wealth Development Among African Americans; Wealth in the African-American Community; Social Security Reform and African-American Wealth; Meeting the Shortfall; Implications for Social Work Practice; Conclusion
Chapter 3. African-American Grandparent Caregivers: Eliminating Double Jeopardy in Social PolicyGuardians of Generations: African-American Grandparents; Grandparent Caregivers-Emerging Public Policy; The Increase in Grandparent Caregivers: A Combination of Individual and Systemic Factors; Double Jeopardy; Predatory Practices and Policy Recommendations; Special Challenges for the African-American Community; Conclusion; Chapter 4. Child Welfare Policies and African-American Families; Background of Selected Problems; Prevalence of Foster Care; Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 1994 Multiethnic Placement Act (MEPA)Adoption Initiative of 1996; Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997; Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA); Implications of Child Welfare Policies for African Americans; Conclusion; Chapter 5. From Paper to People: An Analysis of Critical Welfare Reform Issues Affecting the Black Community; Unequal Outcomes; The Black Perspective and the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA); Multidimensional Policy Framework; Policy Implications; Conclusion Chapter 6. The Policy Implications of the Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health, Race, Culture, and EthnicityRace and Mental Illness in Historical Perspective: 1763-1963; The Quantification of Psychiatric Misery; Prevalence and Incidence of Mental Illness by Race; Historic Patterns of Utilization of Mental Health Service by Race; The Surgeon General's Report 2001: Correcting the Past, Charting the Future; Policy Implications; Conclusion; Chapter 7. African-American Women and Health Disparities: Implications of Race, Class, and Gender; Income, Education, and Access Health Care Practices and PoliciesHealth Policy and African-American Women: Opportunities to Advance Black Women's Health; Conclusion; Chapter 8. Policy Implications of the Criminal Justice System for African-American Families and Communities; Current Criminal Justice Statistics; Major Criminal Justice Issues for African Americans; Implications; Systemic Issues to Be Addressed; Public Policy Advocacy; Lessons from Our History; Conclusion; Chapter 9. Genetics: The Social Policy Implications for African Americans; Why African Americans Should Be Concerned About Genetics; Background Emerging Opportunities |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204940303316 |
New York : , : Haworth Social Work Practice Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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African-American social workers and social policy / / Tricia B. Bent-Goodley, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Haworth Social Work Practice Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.8496073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Bent-GoodleyTricia B |
Collana | Social work practice in action African-American social workers and social policy |
Soggetto topico |
African American social workers
African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century Social work with African Americans |
ISBN |
1-317-78832-X
0-7890-1622-2 1-317-78833-8 1-315-80903-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; About the Editor; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. The Role of African-American Social Workers in Social Policy; Literature Review; Methodology; Findings; Discussion; Implications; Conclusion; Chapter 2. Implications of Social Security Reform for Wealth Development Among African Americans; Wealth in the African-American Community; Social Security Reform and African-American Wealth; Meeting the Shortfall; Implications for Social Work Practice; Conclusion
Chapter 3. African-American Grandparent Caregivers: Eliminating Double Jeopardy in Social PolicyGuardians of Generations: African-American Grandparents; Grandparent Caregivers-Emerging Public Policy; The Increase in Grandparent Caregivers: A Combination of Individual and Systemic Factors; Double Jeopardy; Predatory Practices and Policy Recommendations; Special Challenges for the African-American Community; Conclusion; Chapter 4. Child Welfare Policies and African-American Families; Background of Selected Problems; Prevalence of Foster Care; Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 1994 Multiethnic Placement Act (MEPA)Adoption Initiative of 1996; Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997; Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA); Implications of Child Welfare Policies for African Americans; Conclusion; Chapter 5. From Paper to People: An Analysis of Critical Welfare Reform Issues Affecting the Black Community; Unequal Outcomes; The Black Perspective and the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA); Multidimensional Policy Framework; Policy Implications; Conclusion Chapter 6. The Policy Implications of the Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health, Race, Culture, and EthnicityRace and Mental Illness in Historical Perspective: 1763-1963; The Quantification of Psychiatric Misery; Prevalence and Incidence of Mental Illness by Race; Historic Patterns of Utilization of Mental Health Service by Race; The Surgeon General's Report 2001: Correcting the Past, Charting the Future; Policy Implications; Conclusion; Chapter 7. African-American Women and Health Disparities: Implications of Race, Class, and Gender; Income, Education, and Access Health Care Practices and PoliciesHealth Policy and African-American Women: Opportunities to Advance Black Women's Health; Conclusion; Chapter 8. Policy Implications of the Criminal Justice System for African-American Families and Communities; Current Criminal Justice Statistics; Major Criminal Justice Issues for African Americans; Implications; Systemic Issues to Be Addressed; Public Policy Advocacy; Lessons from Our History; Conclusion; Chapter 9. Genetics: The Social Policy Implications for African Americans; Why African Americans Should Be Concerned About Genetics; Background Emerging Opportunities |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910170977203321 |
New York : , : Haworth Social Work Practice Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africana social stratification : an interdisciplinary study of economics, policy, and labor / / edited by James L. Conyers Jr |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.5120973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social stratification - United States
Race discrimination - Economic aspects - United States African Americans - Economic conditions - 21st century African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century Pan-Africanism - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 1-4985-3315-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Africana sociology and economics: an interdisciplinary analysis of Black social stratification / James L. Conyers Jr -- The emerging field of stratification economics: a unified social science theory of race and inequality? / Greg Price -- Frontstage and backstage racial performances: the contributions of backstage methodological research / Brittany Slatton -- "Girls can't play no ball": the invisibility of Black woman athletes in film / Drew Brown -- Pan-African Belize: a case for praxis / Devon Lee -- Insights regarding Black-White economic inequality from stratification economics / James B. Stewart -- A new era for labor? The promises and perils of the fast food workers strike movement / Marcia Walker McWilliams -- Affirming or dis-confirming America's promise: attitudes about affirmative action among Black Americans and Black immigrants / Anthony D. Greene, LaTasha Chaffin, Maruice Mangum, and Jason Shelton -- An obsolete people? The precarious position of African Americans in the twenty-first-century economy / Robert E. Weems -- New (Pan)-Africanism or neoliberal globalization? introducing Nigeria's Afri-capitalism and South Africa's Ubuntu business / Kiki Odezie. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796384903321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africana social stratification : an interdisciplinary study of economics, policy, and labor / / edited by James L. Conyers Jr |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.5120973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social stratification - United States
Race discrimination - Economic aspects - United States African Americans - Economic conditions - 21st century African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century Pan-Africanism - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 1-4985-3315-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Africana sociology and economics: an interdisciplinary analysis of Black social stratification / James L. Conyers Jr -- The emerging field of stratification economics: a unified social science theory of race and inequality? / Greg Price -- Frontstage and backstage racial performances: the contributions of backstage methodological research / Brittany Slatton -- "Girls can't play no ball": the invisibility of Black woman athletes in film / Drew Brown -- Pan-African Belize: a case for praxis / Devon Lee -- Insights regarding Black-White economic inequality from stratification economics / James B. Stewart -- A new era for labor? The promises and perils of the fast food workers strike movement / Marcia Walker McWilliams -- Affirming or dis-confirming America's promise: attitudes about affirmative action among Black Americans and Black immigrants / Anthony D. Greene, LaTasha Chaffin, Maruice Mangum, and Jason Shelton -- An obsolete people? The precarious position of African Americans in the twenty-first-century economy / Robert E. Weems -- New (Pan)-Africanism or neoliberal globalization? introducing Nigeria's Afri-capitalism and South Africa's Ubuntu business / Kiki Odezie. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811302203321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A crisis of leadership and the role of citizens in Black America : leaders of the new school / / Stephen C. W. Graves |
Autore | Graves Stephen C. W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073 |
Soggetto topico |
African American leadership
African Americans - Politics and government - 21st century African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century |
ISBN | 0-7391-9791-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Constructing Black citizenship and the second-class citizen -- On the habits of citizenship -- On bad citizens, bad habits, and bad leadership -- On the failures of Black leadership -- On Black leadership. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798210903321 |
Graves Stephen C. W. | ||
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A crisis of leadership and the role of citizens in Black America : leaders of the new school / / Stephen C. W. Graves |
Autore | Graves Stephen C. W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073 |
Soggetto topico |
African American leadership
African Americans - Politics and government - 21st century African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century |
ISBN | 0-7391-9791-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Constructing Black citizenship and the second-class citizen -- On the habits of citizenship -- On bad citizens, bad habits, and bad leadership -- On the failures of Black leadership -- On Black leadership. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827646803321 |
Graves Stephen C. W. | ||
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy in black : how race still enslaves the American soul / / Eddie S. Glaude Jr |
Autore | Glaude Eddie S., Jr., <1968-> |
Edizione | [First paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Broadway Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 284 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.896/0730905 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century
African Americans - Economic conditions - 21st century Racism - United States - History - 21st century Race discrimination - United States - History - 21st century SOCIAL SCIENCE/Discrimination & Race Relations SOCIAL SCIENCE/Minority Studies African Americans - Economic conditions African Americans - Social conditions Race discrimination Race relations Racism |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8041-3742-0 |
Classificazione | SOC001000SOC031000HIS036070 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A thick fog of unreality -- The Great Black Depression -- The value gap -- Racial habits -- White fear -- Restless sleep after King's dream -- Between two worlds -- President Obama and Black liberals -- A revolution of value -- Resurrection -- Democracy in black. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157798103321 |
Glaude Eddie S., Jr., <1968-> | ||
New York : , : Broadway Books, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Going too far [[electronic resource] ] : essays about America's nervous breakdown / / Ishmael Reed |
Autore | Reed Ishmael <1938-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montréal, : Baraka Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina |
300
305.896073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century
African Americans in popular culture Racism - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-926824-59-8
1-926824-58-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; INTRODUCTION; Going There; PART I Chief Executive and Chief Exorcist, Too?; President Obama and the New Secession; BLACK MEN AND THE WHITE LEFT Why Some White Progressives Make Me Sick; What Progressives Don't Understand About Obama; OBAMA, HIS "BASE" AND THE JIM CROW MEDIA Joan Walsh's Twitter Brawl With Herself; VOTING WITH HARD HATS Brown Shirts, Black Shirts, T-Shirts; Ethnic Studies in the Age of the Tea Party; My School Curricula; The Beginnings of Black Studies; The Age of the Tea Party; TWO TEA BAGGERS A Fly on the Wall
PART II "Coonery and Buffoonery"HOLLYWOOD'S ENDURING MYTH OF THE BLACK MALE SEXUAL PREDATOR The Selling of Precious; Fade to White; The NAACP House of Shame; The Wire Goes to College; Diminutive Playwright Tackles Criminal Justice Dragon; Trouble Beside the Bay; "She Wanted It"; PART III As Relayed By Themselves; BEING BLACK AND "DIFFICULT" IN HOLLYWOOD An Interview with Lou Gossett, Jr.1; At Work: Ishmael Reed on Juice!; THE RETURN OF THE NIGGER BREAKERS: A GHETTO READING AND WRITTING RAT RESPONDS TO HIS CRITICS Jill Nelson Interviews Ishmael Reed; An Interview with Terry McMillan MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER WITHOUT BORDERS An Interview with David Murray WHERE ARE THE "PIRATES" COMING FROM? An Interview with Nuruddin Farah; WATERMILL AT GDANSK The U.S. Puts Its Best Foot Forward |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453236603321 |
Reed Ishmael <1938-> | ||
Montréal, : Baraka Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Going too far [[electronic resource] ] : essays about America's nervous breakdown / / Ishmael Reed |
Autore | Reed Ishmael <1938-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montréal, : Baraka Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina |
300
305.896073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century
African Americans in popular culture Racism - United States |
ISBN |
1-926824-59-8
1-926824-58-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; INTRODUCTION; Going There; PART I Chief Executive and Chief Exorcist, Too?; President Obama and the New Secession; BLACK MEN AND THE WHITE LEFT Why Some White Progressives Make Me Sick; What Progressives Don't Understand About Obama; OBAMA, HIS "BASE" AND THE JIM CROW MEDIA Joan Walsh's Twitter Brawl With Herself; VOTING WITH HARD HATS Brown Shirts, Black Shirts, T-Shirts; Ethnic Studies in the Age of the Tea Party; My School Curricula; The Beginnings of Black Studies; The Age of the Tea Party; TWO TEA BAGGERS A Fly on the Wall
PART II "Coonery and Buffoonery"HOLLYWOOD'S ENDURING MYTH OF THE BLACK MALE SEXUAL PREDATOR The Selling of Precious; Fade to White; The NAACP House of Shame; The Wire Goes to College; Diminutive Playwright Tackles Criminal Justice Dragon; Trouble Beside the Bay; "She Wanted It"; PART III As Relayed By Themselves; BEING BLACK AND "DIFFICULT" IN HOLLYWOOD An Interview with Lou Gossett, Jr.1; At Work: Ishmael Reed on Juice!; THE RETURN OF THE NIGGER BREAKERS: A GHETTO READING AND WRITTING RAT RESPONDS TO HIS CRITICS Jill Nelson Interviews Ishmael Reed; An Interview with Terry McMillan MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER WITHOUT BORDERS An Interview with David Murray WHERE ARE THE "PIRATES" COMING FROM? An Interview with Nuruddin Farah; WATERMILL AT GDANSK The U.S. Puts Its Best Foot Forward |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790626803321 |
Reed Ishmael <1938-> | ||
Montréal, : Baraka Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Going too far : essays about America's nervous breakdown / / Ishmael Reed |
Autore | Reed Ishmael <1938-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : Baraka Books, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Disciplina |
300
305.896073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Social conditions - 21st century
African Americans in popular culture Racism - United States |
ISBN |
1-926824-59-8
1-926824-58-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; INTRODUCTION; Going There; PART I Chief Executive and Chief Exorcist, Too?; President Obama and the New Secession; BLACK MEN AND THE WHITE LEFT Why Some White Progressives Make Me Sick; What Progressives Don't Understand About Obama; OBAMA, HIS "BASE" AND THE JIM CROW MEDIA Joan Walsh's Twitter Brawl With Herself; VOTING WITH HARD HATS Brown Shirts, Black Shirts, T-Shirts; Ethnic Studies in the Age of the Tea Party; My School Curricula; The Beginnings of Black Studies; The Age of the Tea Party; TWO TEA BAGGERS A Fly on the Wall
PART II "Coonery and Buffoonery"HOLLYWOOD'S ENDURING MYTH OF THE BLACK MALE SEXUAL PREDATOR The Selling of Precious; Fade to White; The NAACP House of Shame; The Wire Goes to College; Diminutive Playwright Tackles Criminal Justice Dragon; Trouble Beside the Bay; "She Wanted It"; PART III As Relayed By Themselves; BEING BLACK AND "DIFFICULT" IN HOLLYWOOD An Interview with Lou Gossett, Jr.1; At Work: Ishmael Reed on Juice!; THE RETURN OF THE NIGGER BREAKERS: A GHETTO READING AND WRITTING RAT RESPONDS TO HIS CRITICS Jill Nelson Interviews Ishmael Reed; An Interview with Terry McMillan MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER WITHOUT BORDERS An Interview with David Murray WHERE ARE THE "PIRATES" COMING FROM? An Interview with Nuruddin Farah; WATERMILL AT GDANSK The U.S. Puts Its Best Foot Forward |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823274303321 |
Reed Ishmael <1938-> | ||
Montreal, : Baraka Books, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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