The second edition of Social Welfare Policy: Regulation and Resistance Among People of Color edited by Jerome H. Schiele examines how American social welfare policies, both historical and current, have sought to control the lives of marginalized populations. The book contains several pedagogical features to facilitate learning and improve the student experience.

Introductions at the beginning of each chapter set the stage for learning and prepare students to engage with new concepts and ideas.

Conclusions at the end of each chapter summarize key concepts and reinforce important takeaways.

Case Studies provide examples for readers to see practical connections of the material, elevating their learning beyond theory-based discussions.

Discussion Questions at the end of each chapter encourage reflection and test the student’s understanding of content presented in the chapter.

If you’re interested in learning more about the book and seeing these features in action, request a digital review copy today!