1. 1. Theoretical Perspectives
2. Critical Thinking at the Macro Level
3. Paradigm Shift
4. Introduction to Macro Theory
5. Ecosystems Model
6. Sustainability
7. Structural Functionalism
8. Conflict and Structural Formulations
9. Social Justice Approaches: Feminist, Empowerment, and Anti-Oppressive Perspectives
10. Practice Implications
11. Summary and Conclusion
12. Thought Questions
13. 2. The Social Psychology of Group Behavior
14. Historical Development
15. Studies of Social Conformity
16. Obedience Studies
17. Role Theory
18. Studies Involving Context
19. Prejudice
20. Social Psychology: Scapegoats and Out-Groups
21. Groupthink
22. Cults
23. Progressive Aspects of Collective Behavior
24. Practice Implications
25. Summary and Conclusion
26. Thought Questions
27. 3. Families in Society
28. The Family as an Ecosystem
29. Ethnic Family Patterns
30. American Indians
31. African-American Families
32. Asian-American Families
33. Gay and Lesbian Families
34. Transgender Families
35. Macro Policy Issues
36. The Impact of Globalization Worldwide
37. Family Violence from a Human Rights Perspective
38. The Legacy of the Iraq/Afghanistan Wars
39. Promising Initiatives
40. Other Empowering Approaches
41. Summary and Conclusion
42. Thought Questions
43. 4. Culture and Society
44. Cultural Competency, Cultural Humility
45. Ethnocentrism
46. Culture as Macro System
47. Cultural Values
48. The Political Manipulation of Cultural Values
49. Practice Implications
50. Summary and Conclusion
51. Thought Questions
52. 5. Community and Community Development
53. Theories of Community Breakdown
54. The Community Is Alive and Well
55. Self-Help Communities
56. Power and Empowerment in Community Life
57. Restorative Justice as Community Justice
58. Practice Implications
59. Summary and Conclusion
60. Thought Questions
61. 6. Human Behavior and Organizational Environment
62. What Is an Organization?
63. Adopting a Critical Perspective
64. Historical Perspectives: An Overview
65. Leadership in Organizational Settings
66. Multiple Theoretical Perspectives on Organizations
67. Anti-Oppressive Analysis
68. The Corporation
69. Classic Views on Alienation
70. Extending Critical, Material Perspectives: Structuration Theory
71. Organizations that Empower
72. Practical Implications
73. Summary and Conclusion
74. Thought Questions
75. 7. Human Behavior and the Natural Environment
76. Ecological Disaster and Decline: Global Challenges
77. The Loss of Biodiversity and Modern Agri-Business
78. War and the Environment
79. Environmental Justice and Environmental Racism
80. Consumerism
81. Global Climate Change
82. Conventional Ideas of Community and Environment in Social Work
83. Alternative Perspectives on Person and Environment
84. An Expanded Ecological Model for Social Work
85. Summary and Conclusion
86. Thought Questions
87. 8. Human Behavior and the Religious/Spiritual Environment
88. Major Religious/Spiritual Traditions
89. Definitions
90. The Oppression of Evangelicals in Social Work?
91. A Holistic Model
92. Sustainability and Spirituality
93. Social Work’s Early Religious/Spiritual Heritage
94. Social Work’s Contemporary Religious/Spiritual Heritage
95. Theoretical Perspectives
96. Summary and Conclusion
97. Thought Questions
98. Appendix: Relevant Internet Sites
99. Index

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