The urban church as professor: The experience of taking social work classes to the street

Journal of Progressive Human Services

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1-21

  Staral, Janice M ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community organizing; Faith based organizing; Social work and organizing

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248604798     PISSN: 10428232     EISSN: 15407616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J059v14n02_01     Document Type: Article

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