Women in social work who have changed the world / edited by Alice Lieberman.

Other author Lieberman, Alice A.
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : Lyceum Books, ©2010.
Descriptionxiii, 220 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Women in charitable work.
Social service.

Contents Katherine A. Kendall : the founder of international social work / Julia Watkins -- Professor Armaity Desai : reinterpreting social work in a developing country / Mahasweta Banerjee -- Sattareh Farman Farmaian : bringing social work education to Iran / Alice Lieberman -- Ada Deer : from a one-room cabin to the highest levels of government / Hilary Weaver -- Ambassador Wendy R. Sherman : a social worker at the forefront of foreign policy / Alice Lieberman -- The honorable Barbara Mikulski : fighting for social justice in the United States Senate / Kathryn Collins and Marcelline Lazzari -- Minister Alicia Kirchner : fighting poverty and inequality in Argentina / Irene Queiro-Tajalli -- Nazneen S. Mayadas : an advocate for refugees worldwide / Uma A. Segal -- Aida Luz Maisonnet Giachello : improving health in the Latino/a community / Margaret S. Sherraden -- Quratulain Bakhteari : a community development pioneer in Pakistan / Alice Lieberman -- Theresa Kaijage : the "Mama Teresa" of Tanzania / Dorie Gilbert -- Mulu Haile : an advocate for Ethiopian women / Alice K. Butterfield and Tigest Abye -- Sister Patricia Schlosser : from SRO's to women exiting prison, a true pioneer / Patricia O'Brien -- Reverend Debra Trakel : fighting for Milwaukee's hungry, homeless, and displaced / Deborah Padgett -- Sister Jean Abbott : bringing hope to victims of trauma worldwide / Jami Curley and Susan S. Tebb.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009031204
ISBN9781933478296 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1933478292 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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