{"product_id":"2940170550050","title":"Sanctuary Cities, Communities, and Organizations: A Nation at a Crossroads","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe term sanctuary city gained a new level of national recognition during the 2016 US presidential election, and immigration policies and debates have remained a top issue since Donald Trump was elected president. The battle over immigration and deportation will be waged on many fronts in the coming years, but sanctuary cities amp;mdash; municipalities that resist the national government's efforts to enforce immigration laws amp;mdash; are likely to be on the front lines for the immediate future, and social workers and others in the helping professions have vital roles to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this audiobook, Melvin Delgado offers a compelling case for the centrality of sanctuary cities' cause to the very mission and professional identity of social workers and others in the human services and mental-health professions. He also presents a historical perspective on the rise of the sanctuary movements of the 1970s and 2000s, giving context for the current environment and immigration debate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSanctuary Cities, Communities, and Organizations\u003c\/i\u003e serves as a helpful resource for human service practitioners, academics, and the general public alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tantor Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47162376847600,"sku":"2940170550050","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170550050_p0.jpg?v=1763712223","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170550050","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}