Lesbians, Gays, and the Empowerment Perspective / / Carol Tully.

The most comprehensive resource to date on the methods of empowerment with lesbian and gay clients, this book explores the history and politics of gay identity and explains the basis and development of the empowerment approach in social work practice in the United States. After analyzing the differe...

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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]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Series:Empowering the Powerless: A Social Work Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editor's Note
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Gay and Lesbian Persons in Historical Perspective
  • 2. Homosexuality and the Political Continuum
  • 3. The History and Application of the Empowerment Perspective
  • 4. Empowerment and Lesbian and Gay Youth
  • 5. Empowering Gay and Lesbian Adults
  • 6. Empowerment and Older Lesbians and Gays
  • 7. Social Work, Politics, and Empowerment: Past and Current Stands and Possible Future Trends
  • References
  • Index