001443087 000__ 03719cam\a2200529\a\4500 001443087 001__ 1443087 001443087 003__ OCoLC 001443087 005__ 20230310003526.0 001443087 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001443087 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 001443087 008__ 211208s2022\\\\sz\\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 001443087 019__ $$a1287958068$$a1287993550$$a1288026612$$a1288137199$$a1288217654$$a1294354989 001443087 020__ $$a9783030844820$$q(electronic bk.) 001443087 020__ $$a303084482X$$q(electronic bk.) 001443087 020__ $$z3030844811 001443087 020__ $$z9783030844813 001443087 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-3-030-84482-0$$2doi 001443087 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1287924947 001443087 040__ $$aYDX$$beng$$epn$$cYDX$$dGW5XE$$dEBLCP$$dOCLCF$$dN$T$$dOCLCO$$dDCT$$dOCLCQ$$dOCLCO$$dOCLCQ 001443087 043__ $$an-us--- 001443087 049__ $$aISEA 001443087 050_4 $$aJK1967 001443087 08204 $$a324.973$$223 001443087 1001_ $$aRome, Sunny Harris. 001443087 24510 $$aPromote the vote :$$bpositioning social workers for action /$$cSunny Harris Rome. 001443087 260__ $$aCham, Switzerland :$$bSpringer,$$c[2022] 001443087 300__ $$a1 online resource 001443087 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 001443087 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 001443087 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 001443087 347__ $$atext file 001443087 347__ $$bPDF 001443087 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 001443087 5050_ $$aChapter 1: The Context for Voter Engagement. -- Chapter 2: Why Voting Matters -- Chapter 3: How We Got Here: A Brief History of Voting Rights -- Chapter 4: Voting Processes and Procedures -- Chapter 5: Voting Patterns and Trends -- Chapter 6: Special Populations -- Chapter 7: Barriers to Voting -- Chapter 8: Expanding Opportunities -- Chapter 9: A Better Future. 001443087 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001443087 520__ $$aThis timely, relevant text is a comprehensive compendium of critical information about voting in the United States. It frames voting as an integral aspect of social work practice and provides concrete suggestions for how students can increase their involvement in expanding voter participation by marginalized groups. This book: Examines the current social and political context Introduces multiple perspectives on why voting matters Presents a brief history of voting rights in the United States Explains the nuts and bolts of campaigns and elections Discusses who votes and who doesn't, how people vote, and why Describes voter suppression tactics and identifies obstacles facing low-turnout groups Highlights strategies to expand voter participation Provides concrete examples of how students can help maximize voter participation Explores how voter engagement intersects with social work at all levels of professional practice The only social work textbook devoted entirely to the topic of voting, Promote the Vote: Positioning Social Workers for Action is the ideal supplement for classes in social welfare policy, policy practice, human rights, and social justice. Filled with research findings, practical information, and case examples, this book provides social work students and professionals with the knowledge, strategies, and tools to engage clients and their communities in the electoral process. With voting rights quickly becoming a flashpoint in the struggle for equity and justice, now is the perfect time for this valuable resource. 001443087 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 16, 2021). 001443087 650_0 $$aVoting$$zUnited States. 001443087 650_6 $$aVote$$zÉtats-Unis. 001443087 655_0 $$aElectronic books. 001443087 77608 $$iPrint version:$$z3030844811$$z9783030844813$$w(OCoLC)1260191405 001443087 852__ $$bebk 001443087 85640 $$3Springer Nature$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-84482-0$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 001443087 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:1443087$$pGLOBAL_SET 001443087 980__ $$aBIB 001443087 980__ $$aEBOOK 001443087 982__ $$aEbook 001443087 983__ $$aOnline 001443087 994__ $$a92$$bISE