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Lesbians, gays, & the empowerment perspective
- Title
- Lesbians, gays, & the empowerment perspective / Carol T. Tully.
- Author
- Tully, Carol Thorpe, 1946-
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, ©2000.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 303 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- The author offers practical applications for the social worker and client at the micro-, mezzo-, and macro-levels, from helping a teenage client to discover a personal sexual orientation (micro), to organizing a social event for lesbians and gays (mezzo), to building a community coalition (macro). Eye-opening case studies are provided for each age group and cover everything from defining problems, identifying the underlying issues causing them, understanding the role of homophobia, and the application of the empowerment perspective.
- Series Statement
- Empowering the powerless
- Uniform Title
- Empowering the powerless
- Alternative Title
- Lesbians, gays and the empowerment perspective
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-277) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Gay and Lesbian Persons in Historical Perspective -- 2. Homosexuality and the Political Continuum -- 3. The History and Application of the Empowerment Perspective -- 4. Empowerment and Lesbian and Gay Youth -- 5. Empowering Gay and Lesbian Adults -- 6. Empowerment and Older Lesbians and Gays -- 7. Social Work, Politics, and Empowerment: Past and Current Stands and Possible Future Trends.
- ISBN
- 023110958X
- 9780231109581
- 0231109598
- 9780231109598
- LCCN
- 99087520
- OCLC
- ocm43060487
- 43060487
- SCSB-1143841
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library