Social Work Practice with Immigrants and Refugees / / ed. by Pallassana Balgopal.

The United States has always been a land of immigrants and a destination for refugees. With the increase in immigration in the late 1980s-when the number of refugees entering the United States nearly doubled as well-the number of clients needing social work services rose dramatically. Social Work Pr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2000]
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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Social Work Practice with Immigrants and Refugees: An Overview
  • 2. Social Work Practice with Asian Immigrants
  • 3. Social Work Practice with Latino American Immigrants
  • 4. Social Work Practice with African-Descent Immigrants
  • 5. Social Work Practice with European Immigrants
  • 6. Refugees in the 1990s: A U.S. Perspective
  • Conclusion
  • List of Contributors
  • Index