Book Links

CHAPTER 3. The History of Social Work

A History of Social Work on-line Timeline
http://ia1.carleton.ca/cush/m4/m4contents.stm

Go and click on Topic 2, A Timeline of the Evolution of Social Work in Canada, for a timeline of the major events in the history of social work.

World Wide Web Resources for Social Workers
http://www.nyu.edu/socialwork/wwwrsw

This vast resource for social workers, produced by Dr. Gary Holden at New York University, offers an eclectic collection of material on social welfare with a useful search engine, covering many of the topics in these pages. It is particularly helpful for researching a particular topic or locating an international association. Try clicking on social work, then general and finally history for a few interesting history links.