Activism & Social Movements
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Social Workers, Financial Advisors, or Authoritarian Overseers?Caseworkers Reflections on Welfare Surveillance From: Ineligble |
This chapter explores how caseworkers are situated in the welfare surveillance apparatus. Caseworkers embody surveillance, which is shaped by the sociocultural and political values of society and … | Krys Maki | 37 | 2021 | $3.70 Add |
From Steve Heinrichs |
This chapter details the experiences of a White Russian Mennonite settler who came to decolonial work through his seminarian training. | Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Steve Heinrichs | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Undercover OperationsFrom: Black Cop |
Details Calvin’s training and undercover operation in Edmonton. Calvin discuesses the racist sterotypes that led to his selection for this operation. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
From A Kiss for the Riot CopFrom: Resist! |
- | Sandra Alland | 1 | 2001 | $0.10 Add |
From CounternarrativesIndividual and Collective Resistance to Neoliberal Welfare Reforms, Cutbacks, and Surveillance From: Ineligble |
The goal of this conclusion is to find, assess, and explore counternarratives, subversions, and acts of resistance that oppose workfare and surveillance. | Krys Maki | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From Decision and ChoiceThe Efficient Unconscious and the Effort of Intention From: The Power Manual |
Decision and Choice, introduces the idea that the key lever in interactions is choice, the power to choose for oneself and, very carefully, others — more broadly, the ability to make … | Cyndi Suarez | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
From Franklin Jones |
In this chapter, the author shares the experiences of a young man whor reacted against the racist attitudes of his home from a young age. He later became involved in leftist causes, the Idle No … | Anonymous; Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Occupied Spaces: Unmapping Standardized Assessments |
This chapter examines why standardized assessments are being pushed as positive tools within social work and how theses assessments impact the efficacy of health and social services. | Kristin Smith | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From NEW! Principle E – Support ResearchFrom: Building Community |
Asking the Right Questions and Separating Facts from Fiction – Research Corner – Citizen Science and Citizen Technical Advisors – Local Community-University Partnerships – … | James S. Gruber | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
From Surviving Toronto Drug SectionFrom: Black Cop |
Details Calvin’s experience in Toronto Drugs. Calvin shares stories of racist language and images posted on the walls of Toronto police stations, and the complicit attitude of his superiors … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
From The Community of ScholarsThe English-Canadian Student Movement and University Governance |
- | Roberta Lexier | 20 | 2008 | $2.00 Add |
From The River We are InAnti-Poverty Struggle Continues From: Fight to Win |
This chapter summarizes the activist value of the power of disruption as the Ontario Coatilition Against Poverty, with a staff of two, contended with Toronto’s resources and staff of … | A. J. Withers | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From Anishinaabe Girl in QuebecFrom: Resist! |
- | Jennifer Bennett | 6 | 2001 | $0.60 Add |
From Bridging the Practice-Activism Divide: Advocacy, Organizing, and Social Movements |
This chapter uses examples from frontline social work practice and from schools of social work to highlight ways to integrate activism into everyday social work practice. The authors draw on … | Donna Baines; Jaclyn Sauer | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From Keeping World Leaders SafeFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin tells stories from his time providing security for VIPs, including Canadian prime ministers and American presidents. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
From Mad at Hatfield’s Tea PartyFederalism and the Fight for French Immersion in Sackville, New Brunswick, 1973-1982 |
- | Matthew Hayday | 19 | 2008 | $1.90 Add |