American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach, Brief Edition (Mysearchlab)

 

American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach, Brief Edition examines social welfare policy in the United States, and includes cutting-edge issues such as information on the 2008 presidential election, the economy, the housing bust, the passage of Proposition 8 in California, and much more.

 

Teaching & Learning Experience

• Improve Critical Thinking – Helps students sort out the major institutional actors within social welfare policy.
• Engage Students – Offers a user-friendly framework for policy analysis.
• Explore Current Issues – Information on Social Welfare Policy; the 2008 Election; Proposition 8; Economic issues.
• Apply CSWE Core Competencies – The text integrates the 2008 CSWE EPAS, with critical thinking questions and practice tests to assess student understanding and development of competency.
• Support Instructors – An Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank, Computerized Test Bank (MyTest), BlackBoard Test Item File, and PowerPoint presentations are included in the outstanding supplements package.