Overview
- Provides the latest data of the art and science of clinical sociology around the world
- Includes international case studies from leaders of the field in clinical sociology
- Discusses economic, social, political and history interventions
Part of the book series: Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice (CSRP)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
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The Essentials
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Front Matter
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Selected Applications
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Front Matter
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Keywords
- Clinical Sociology around the World
- Art and Science of Clinical Sociologists
- History of Clinical Sociology
- Economic Interventions of Clinical Sociology
- Social Interventions of Clinical Scociology
- Political Interventions of Clinical Sociology
- Health Initiatives
- Wistleblowing and Corruption
- National Association of Social Workers
- International Clinical Sociology (ICS)
- Building Environmental Justice
- Globalization and Community Organizing
About this book
This new edition presents an updated version of the art and science of clinical sociologists around the world. Presenting basic clinical sociology diagrams and models, as well as detailed histories of clinical sociology in various countries, it also discusses a wide range of interventions in light of a country’s economic, social, political and disciplinary history. This book includes new chapters on South African clinical sociology, climate resilience in the Philippines, children's human rights, gender integration in the military and substance abuse intervention. This book will be of great interest to upper level undergraduate and graduate students in sociology as well as social science practitioners and academics.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Jan Marie Fritz, Ph.D., C.C.S., is a Professor at the University of Cincinnati and a Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Johannesburg. She was a Distinguished Visiting Professor with the Honors College at the University of South Florida, Fulbright Senior Scholar with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Human Rights and International Studies at the Danish Institute of Human Rights and Woodrow Wilson Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C. She has received a number of awards including the American Sociological Association’s Distinguished Career Award for the Practice of Sociology, the Ohio Mediation Association’s Better World Award and the Lester Ward Award from the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology, She was a Vice-President of the International Sociological Association (ISA) and is an ISA representative to the UN. She is a member of the ISA Executive Committee, the Mayor of Cincinnati's Gender Equality Task Force and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Justice Advisory Council.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: International Clinical Sociology
Editors: Jan Marie Fritz
Series Title: Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54584-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-54583-3Published: 23 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-54586-4Published: 23 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-54584-0Published: 22 December 2020
Series ISSN: 1566-7847
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XIII, 326
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour
Topics: Social Sciences, general, Clinical Psychology, Biotechnology