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- IFSW on the Web - The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is a global organisation striving for social justice, human rights and social development through the development of social work, best practices and international cooperation between social workers and their professional organisations.
- Social Anxiety Disorder / Social Phobia and Shyness - Articles, a directory, newsletter on shyness, Social Anxiety Disorder and Social Phobia, and book excerpts.
- School of Social Work, Lund University - Web-page of the School of Social Work in Lund, Sweden. The school provides Masters degree in Social Work, single subject courses and specially designed courses for social services agency staff.
- National Academy of Social Insurance - A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization made up of social experts on Social Security, Medicare, and other social insurance programs. Promotes informed policymaking on social insurance through research, education, training, and open exchange of ideas.
- Social Work and Social Services Web Sites - A directory compiled by the George Warren Brown School of Social Work at Washington University. Contains a regularly-updated list of over 100 topics relevant to social work practice with accompanying links to online resources in those subject areas.
- California Social Work Education Center (CalSWEC) - Nation's largest state coalition of social work educators and practitioners that prepares social work students and social workers for employment in public child welfare systems
- The Social Work Student - A resource for students undertaking a social work qualification and people interested in social care and social work in the UK.
- International Network for School Social Work - A network of school social work associations from 23 countries. The site defines school social work and provides links to national school social work associations.
- Institute for the Advancement of Political Social Work Practice - The goals of the Institute are to increase the number of social workers who pursue careers in politics and further develop Political Social Work Practice as a social work specialization;Êand to explore the ways direct service social workers can contribute to the political empowerment of clients through voter registration, mobilization and education.
- Hull University Social Psychology Course Journals - Hull University student s list of social psychology journals for social psychology modules as part of the psychology course.
Wikipedia Articles
- Religious socialism - Religious socialism is a term used to describe forms of socialism that are based on religious values. Religious socialism, specifically of the Christian variety, was the original kind of socialism that existed in early 19th century Western Europe, from which all other branches of socialism are ultimately derived.
- State socialism - State socialism, broadly speaking, is any variety of socialism which relies on ownership of the means of production by the state. State socialism is often referred to simply as "socialism"; the attributive "state" is usually added only by socialists with a different vision, wishing to criticise state socialism.
- Scientific Socialism - Scientific Socialism is the term used by Friedrich Engels to describe the socio-political-economic theory pioneered by Karl Marx. The reason why this socialism is "scientific socialism" (as opposed to "utopian socialism") is because, like science, observation is essential in this theory.
- History of socialism - The history of socialism, sometimes termed 'modern socialism',Encyclopedia Britannica, entry on socialism finds its origins in the French Revolution of 1789 and the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution, although it has precedents in earlier movements and ideas. Like the concept of capitalism, it embraces a wide range of views.
- Melanesian socialism - The concept of Melanesian socialism was first advocated by Father Walter Lini of the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu), who became the country's first prime minister upon its independence from France and the United Kingdom in 1980. Lini's views on socialism were inspired by Julius Nyerere's experiments in African socialism in Tanzania.