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Infant Mortality And Social Work: Legacy Of Success, Terri Combs-Orme
Infant Mortality And Social Work: Legacy Of Success, Terri Combs-Orme
Terri Combs-Orme
Although it is not widely known, social workers have had a substantial part in the impressive reduction in infant mortality achieved in the United States during this century. This article reviews that contribution, noting a decline in interest in infant mortality in the profession beginning in the 1950s. Recent trends are noted that seem to suggest a renewal in the profession's interest in this important subject.
"Class And Discrimination In The Denial Of Adoptees Equal Rights In Adoption", Mirah Riben
"Class And Discrimination In The Denial Of Adoptees Equal Rights In Adoption", Mirah Riben
Mirah Riben
The Case For Open Records, A Source Book for Political Action. J. Sweely (Ed.) University Press of America, Inc., Waltham, MA. In Press.
Review Of "Empires", Dietrich Rueschemeyer
Review Of "Empires", Dietrich Rueschemeyer
Dietrich Rueschemeyer
No abstract provided.
The Unhappy Marriage Of Theory And Practice: An Analysis Of A Battered Women's Shelter, Susan B. Murray
The Unhappy Marriage Of Theory And Practice: An Analysis Of A Battered Women's Shelter, Susan B. Murray
Susan B. Murray
Focuses on the role of battered women's shelters in the U.S. as a response to the problem of violence against women in society. Examination of the battered women's movement and the shelters the movement has spawned; Contradictions between feminist ideology and reality; Role of the shelter itself as a social world.
Review Essay: Women's Many Places, Lina Fruzzetti, Marilyn Rueschemeyer
Review Essay: Women's Many Places, Lina Fruzzetti, Marilyn Rueschemeyer
Marilyn Rueschemeyer
No abstract provided.
New Towns In The German Democratic Republic: The "Neubaugebiete" Of Rostock, Marilyn Rueschemeyer
New Towns In The German Democratic Republic: The "Neubaugebiete" Of Rostock, Marilyn Rueschemeyer
Marilyn Rueschemeyer
No abstract provided.