Social tolerance and social civility:

Description: Social work must examine its professional practice and educational agenda through the lens of democratic principles. Social tolerance and social civility are two central concepts that promote strong social welfare directions for democracies. These concepts are used to address some of the challenges encountered by emerging democratic countries that were formerly part of the former Soviet block.

Author: Schatz, M. S.Keywords: social civility social tolerance democratization emerging democracies international social work

Date submitted: 2007-06-01 08:09:28

Date written: 2004-01-01

Type: Research Article

Area: Resources

Region: Eastern Europe