The Empowerment Tradition in American Social Work: A History
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The Empowerment Tradition in American Social Work: A History
Barbara Levy Simon argues that empowerment is only the latest term for a point of view that has been at the heart of social work since the 1890s. She presents the history of this tradition from 1893 to the present and explores the social movements, ideas, and beliefs that have been most influential in shaping its development.
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