The Management of Human Services / / ed. by Yeheskel Hasenfeld, Rosemary C. Sarri.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• MitwirkendeR: Aldrich, Howard,; Alexander, Leslie B.,; Delbecq, André L.,; Gurin, Arnold,; Hasenfeld, Yeheskel,; Janowitz, Morris,; Lescohier, Ilana Hirsch,; Litwak, Eugene,; Morris, Robert,; Patti, Rino,; Perlmutter, Felice Davidson,; Perrow, Charles,; Rossi, Peter H.,; Suttles, Gerald D.,
• HerausgeberIn: Hasenfeld, Yeheskel,; Sarri, Rosemary C.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1978]; ©1978
• Year of Publication: 1978
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; Acknowledgments --; 1 The Management of Human Services - A Challenging Opportunity --; I. The Macro Level --; 2 Service Integration: Real Versus Illusory Solutions to Welfare Dilemmas --; 3 Centralization Versus Decentralization in the Design of Human Service Delivery Systems: A Response to Gouldner’s Lament --; 4 The Social Ecology of Citizenship --; 5 Demystifying Organizations --; II. The Micro Level --; 6 Organizational Constructs and Mega Bureaucracy --; 7 The Empirical Limits of Social Work Professionalization --; 8 Client-Organization Relations: A Systems Perspective --; 9 Exposing the Coercive Consensus: Racism and Sexism in Social Work --; III. Prescriptive Strategies --; 10 Some Issues in the Evaluation of Human Services Delivery --; 11 Toward a Paradigm of Middle-Management Practice in Social Welfare Programs --; 12 Conceptual and Technical Issues in the Management of Human Services --; 13 The Social Political Process of Introducing Innovation in Human Services --; 14 Conclusions --; Appendix - List of Participants --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231895378; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/sarr93772
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Yeheskel Hasenfeld, Rosemary C. Sarri.

Examines the social welfare institutions in the United States during the first three-quarters of the 20th century when states were facing a crisis in terms of their societal legitimation, allocation of resources, public expectations, and management.