Social Work Today (Volume Vol. VIII Number No. 2) (November 1940) (Magazine)

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Offered is the November 1940 (Vol. 8 No. 2) issue of "Social Work Today," a journal, as described, "of progressive social work, thought and action." Edited by Frank C. Bancroft and published by Social Work Today, Inc. out of New York City. A magazine measuring 8-3/4" by 11-3/4" and containing 32 pages including front and rear covers. Articles include: Editorial - What the Draft Means to Social Work (which begins, "On October 16th approximately 16.9 million young men between the ages of 21 and 35 were registered for compulsory military service under the Selective Service and Training Act of 1940"); National Defense and Unemployment by Ralph Hetzel, Jr., Director, Committee on Unemployment, CIO ("The National Defense Program will leave at least 7 million unemployed in June 1941 and will usher in a depression of unprecedented severity"); This Too for Defense by Milton Schwebel, Guidance Counselor, National Youth Administration ("The most powerful army and navy go for naught where young men and women look in vain for jobs, security and marriage" with three case studies, including "William Smith, a young Negro, [who] has pearly white teeth that sparkle as his face brightens into a smile. But Bill doesn't smile much now except when he talks of his wife and the child that has begun to quicken within her"); What Price Personal Advice? by MacEnnis Moore, Field Representative, American Foundation for the Blind ("Next time you hear one of those bogus personal advice radio programs trading upon human difficulty - 'Get Mad and DO Something About It'"); Case Work Notebook: Resistance - Some Implications for Case Work (a discussion of client resistance to social workers and why this may occur). Front cover scuffed in places. N° de ref. del artículo 014747

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