This book focuses on the interactions between economic, social, and political environments, individual behavior, and the form and substance of counseling. The book attempts to synthesize a wide-ranging, multidisciplinary literature that outlines changes in the larger society, changes that have or are likely to have direct implications for…

This book is about the interactions among economic, social, and political environments, individual behavior, policies and legislation, and the form and substance of counseling. A central premise of the book is that the U.S., like most of the nations of the world, is in transition, in which it is undergoing significant transformations in its…