Social Work
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Walking Black, White and Blue LInesFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin recalls being recruited to the police force and his experience as an office with Halifax City Police. Contextualizes the black community in Halifax at the time. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
From NEW! When People With Disabilities Fall Through the Cracks |
Chapter three explores what happens when people with disabilities fall through the cracks of governmental and societal support through the use of several case studies. The chapter then unpacks … | Deborah Stienstra | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Which Side are You On? Marxist Praxis for Social WorkSection: Marxist Social Work |
This chapter explores how Marxist praxis enriches social work practice and obligates social workers to stand in solidarity on the side of service users, working people, and the exploited and … | Gerald de Montigny | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
From Who Stays, Who Goes and WhereEducation and Migration on Digby Neck, 1963-1998 From: Learning to Leave |
- | Michael Corbett | 32 | 2007 | $3.20 Add |
From Why Nature-based Therapy for Children, Youth, and Families?From: Nature-Based Therapy |
Classic and contemporary literature on nature has repeatedly described our connectedness to nature as a journey or expression of soul. If intentionally facilitated nature experiences might assist … | David Segal; Kathryn Rose; Nevin Harper | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
From Your Experiences and Perceptions of Death and Dying |
- | Jeanette A. Auger | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
From A Blue-Collar Legacy – for Better and for WorseFrom: Shift Change |
This chapter examines the dual nature of Hamilton, and poses key questions about the city. Can history be the basis for a roadmap forward? Are there unique aspects of Hamilton’s past that … | Stephen Dale | 49 | 2021 | $4.90 Add |
From A Chance EncounterFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter retraces the early years of activists Liz Evans and Mark Townsend. Also the inception of The Portland Hotel at Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, which later evolved into PHS Community … | Travis Lupick | 22 | 2017 | $0.44 Add |
From NEW! A Tale of Instability in Seven PartsLimits From: On Opium |
The author describes her writing life in relation to the chronic pain and stiffness of her disease and how, no longer depressed, she has stretched her own limits with opiods, and asks if she can … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
From Access to Social Rights for Migrants to CanadaThe Long Divide between the Law and the Real World From: Fight Back |
- | Aziz Choudry; Eric Shragge; Jill Hanley; Martha Stiegman; Steve Jordan | 12 | 2009 | $1.20 Add |
From Advocacy CentreFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Proposes that, while continuing to deliver essential services to men and women in states of emergency and providing assistance in finding and keeping housing, homeless shelters are well placed to … | 19 | $1.90 Add | ||
From Amending the Canadian Immigration Act: The Live-In Caregiver ProgramIntroduction |
- | Lisa Marie Jakubowski | 17 | 1996 | $1.70 Add |
From Assistance and Support |
In this chapter, caregivers discuss their sources of assistance and support as they embarked on their shared journey of caring for loved ones with dementia. While some had family nearby, others … | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
From Barriers to Accessing Services for Immigrant WomenFrom: Hiding in Plain Sight |
- | Wendy Chan | 27 | 2020 | $2.70 Add |
From Can Movements “Move” Online?Online Activism, Canadian Women's Movements and the Case of Parl-L |
- | L. Pauline Rankin; Richard Nimijean | 19 | 2008 | $1.90 Add |
From Caught in a Web of SurveillanceLife under the Watchful Eye of Ontario Works From: Ineligble |
This chapter centres the voices of welfare recipients. Their narratives emphasize the dehumanizing experiences of OW’s constant surveillance, inadequate benefits, and workfare demands as … | Krys Maki | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |