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Guardians of the Poor - Custodians of the Public

Welfare History in Eastern Europe 1900-1960

Edited by: Hering, Sabine; Waaldijk, Berteke
Preface by: Lorenz, Walter
Published by Barbara Budrich Publishers
ISBN: 9783938094587
Pages: 338
Availability: In Stock

Our Price: $52.00


This bi-lingual flip-over book, written in English and German, describes the results of case studies about the history of social work in Eastern Europe between 1900 and 1960 in the countries of Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Russia, and Slovenia. Topics include governmental social policy, institutions of civil society, social movements, charity activities of churches and communities, mutual aid in family and neighborhood networks, professional development and training, and international influences.

Publication Date:

27 March 2006

Binding:

Paper

BISAC Subjects

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work (Primary)
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
REGIONAL / Europe-Eastern

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