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Copublished by the National Association of Social Workers and Oxford University Press, the 20th edition of the Encyclopedia of Social Work is widely considered the cornerstone of reference in its field.
Perspectives from sociology, economics, philosophy, anthropology, political science, women’s studies, cultural studies, psychoanalysis, and media theory (among others) are presented in this encyclopedia.
Greenwood Press's Women's Studies Encyclopedia presents a wealth of scholarship in the field of women's studies. It includes over 700 entries prepared by 425 scholars from all disciplines.
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Navigating Capitol Hill
Social work is intimately tied to public policy decisions and politics. At the federal level, knowing the players in these policy debates can be crucial. The following resources will help you navigate the political personalities involved in important policy and social justice initiatives.