Download or read book Social Work in the 21st Century written by Morley D. Glicken and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2007 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The focus of this book is on understanding the major social issues in America, the social welfare system and it′s attempts to resolve those issues, and the many roles assumed by professional social workers within the social welfare system. This is an easy to read book which includes many examples of successful social work practices within existing social welfare settings.