02545nam a22003731i 4500 SAGE000009140 CaToSAGE 20251029145113.0 m|||||o||d|||||||| cr ||||||||||| 200124r20172017caua fob 001 0|eng|d 9781071800577 (ebook) : No price (OCoLC)1141188258 CaToSAGE eng CaToSAGE rda pn UtOrBLW HM671 .W76 2017 Wronka, Joseph, 1948- author. 63850 Human rights and social justice : social action and service for the helping and health professions / Joseph Wronka. 2nd edition. Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, Inc, 2017. 1 online resource (422 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Offering a unique perspective that views human rights as the foundation of social justice, Joseph Wronka's groundbreaking text outlines human rights and social justice concerns as a powerful conceptual framework for policy and practice interventions for the helping and health professions. This highly accessible, interdisciplinary text urges the creation of a human rights culture as a "lived awareness" of human rights principles, including human dignity, nondiscrimination, civil and political rights, economic, social, and cultural rights, and solidarity rights. The Second Edition includes numerous social action activities and questions for discussion to help scholars, activists, and practitioners promote a human rights culture and the overall well-being of populations across the globe. Intended Audience This text is applicable for courses in social work, psychology, sociology, public health, law, medicine, philosophy, political science, as well as "newer" disciplines like peace studies, world citizenship, and environmental sustainability. Scholars, activists, and practitioners will find it a valuable reference for years to come. Cited as one of the great books for Social Workers! Description based on XML content. Human rights. 58427 Social justice. 58936 Human services. 60913 Print version : 9781483387178 SAGE Knowledge https://sk.sagepub.com/books/human-rights-and-social-justice-2e 55870 55870