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The Library of Congress classification for social work is H. More specifically, H  is broken down as follows:

  • HM701 Social systems
  • HM711-806 Groups and organizations
  • HM756-781 Community
  • HM826 Social institutions
  • HN1-995 Social history and conditions.  Social problems.  Social reform
  • HN30-39 The church and social problems
  • HN41-46 Community centers.  Social centers
  • HV1-9960 Social pathology.  Social and public welfare.  Criminology
  • HV40-69 Social service.  Social work.  Charity organization and practice Including social case work, private and public relief, institutional care, rural social work, work relief

Browsing in any of these areas may lead to the discovery of valuable material in addition to the specific items listed in this guide.

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