Urban Gun Violence: Self-Help Organizations as Healing Sites, Catalysts for Change, and Collaborative Partners

Author:   Melvin Delgado (Professor of Social Work, Professor of Social Work, Boston University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780197515518


Pages:   404
Publication Date:   17 March 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Melvin Delgado (Professor of Social Work, Professor of Social Work, Boston University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.60cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 15.70cm
Weight:   0.739kg
ISBN:  

9780197515518


ISBN 10:   0197515517
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   17 March 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Delgado presents a comprehensive, thoughtful, and empowering analysis of the critical issue of gun violence in our urban communities. By holding up examples of community-based responses, he helps paint a picture that should be required reading for social workers, policymakers, and others interested in crafting solutions. -- Julia F. Weber, JD, MSW, Implementation Director at Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence


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Melvin Delgado, PhD, is Professor of Social Work at Boston University School of Social Work. He is the former Chair of the Department of Macro Practice there. He has 40 years of practice, research, and scholarship published on urban population groups with focused work with the Latinx community. Delgado has focused his professional and academic career on developing urban-based outreach, research, and service-delivery models stressing participatory democratic principles. His work tackles a variety of social issues, and he has published numerous articles and 30 books on topics surrounding urban community practice. He is currently the Series Editor for Social Justice and Youth Community Practice (Oxford University Press).

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