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| TITLE: |
[9] Social work for a Sustainable Micronesian Region / Vivian Dames, Joliene Hasugulayag, Lisalinda Natividad, and Gerhard Schwab. |
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Social work for a Sustainable Micronesian Region |
| AUTHOR: |
Dames, Vivian |
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[New York, NY : Colombia University Press, February 2013]. |
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[176]-203 p. ; 29 cm. |
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IN: Social Welfare in East Asia and the Pacific. Edited by Sharlene B.C.L. Furuto |
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In this singular collection, indigenous experts describe the social welfare systems of fifteen East Asian and Pacific Island nations and locales. Vastly understudied, these lands offer key insight into the successes and failures of Western and native approaches to social work, suggesting new directions for practice and research in both local and global contexts. Combining international experiences and professional knowledge, contributors illuminate the role of history and culture in shaping the social welfare systems of..., the Micronesian region (including the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam [Unincorporated Territory, U.S.A.], Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands [Commonwealth, U.S.A.], and Palau)....link the values and issues that concern populaces most to the development of social work practice, policy, and research. |
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Social welfare systems--Micronesia, Federated States. |
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Social work practice--Micronesia, Federated States. |
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Economic self-sufficiency--Micronesia, Federated States. |
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Political self-determination--Micronesia, Federated States. |
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Hasugulayag, Joliene |
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Natividad, Lisalinda |
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Schwab, Gerhard. |
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