Social Work

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Social Movement Learning A Catalyst for Action From: Mobilizations, Protests & Engagements View Fernwood Publishing		Donna M. Chovanec; Elizabeth A. Lange; Lee C. Ellis	17	2008	$1.70 Add
Social Perspectives on Death and Dying Third Edition	Death is inevitable, but our perspectives about death and dying are socially constructed. This updated third edition takes us through the maze of issues, both social and personal, which surround …		296		View
From Social Work Activism Within Neoliberalism A Big Tent Approach? From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter considers the challenges of social work practice amidst neoliberal globalization. It explores different types of activism, and the project of building a broader conceptualization of …	Meaghan Ross	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From Social Workers, Financial Advisors, or Authoritarian Overseers? Caseworkers Reflections on Welfare Surveillance From: Ineligble View Fernwood Publishing	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 Sociological Conceptions of the State From: State Theories Third Edition View Fernwood Publishing		Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik	17	2000	$1.70 Add
Someone To Talk To Care and Control of the Homeless Fernwood Publishing	Someone To Talk To is an empassioned account of life on the mean streets of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Homeless and near-homeless persons recount in agonizing detail their experiences …	Tom C. Allen	135	2000	View
From Soup Days and Decolonization Indigenous Pathways to Anti-Oppressive Practice From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice View Fernwood Publishing	Drawing on Indigenous (Haudenosaunee or Iroquoian) knowledge and cultural practices, this chapter examines the need for anti-oppressive practices that address the multiple and compounded layers …	Bonnie Freeman	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From Speaking Truth to Power From: Everyday Violence in the Lives of Youth View Fernwood Publishing	Topics in this chapter include a reassessing of the questions asked at the beginning of the book and further questions and avenues for growth in the future.	Catherine Richardson/Kinewesquao; Eugenia Canas; Helene Berman	20	2020	$2.00 Add
Special Topics in Being a Human A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring For People, Including Myself Arsenal Pulp Press	S. Bear Bergman’s illustrated guide to practical advice for the modern age, filtered through a queer lens. As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his …	S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson	272	2021	View
From Stand Up or Bow Out From: Black Cop View James Lorimer and Company	Calvin recalls his long-drawn-out negotiations with the RCMP regarding his employment.	Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Standing on the Fence of Division: Through the Eyes of a Minority From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Laura Burrows	2	2001	$0.20 Add
State Theories Third Edition Classical Global and Feminist Perspectives Fernwood Publishing	The Third Edition of State Theories: Classical, Global and Feminist Perspectives formally introduces a new co-author, Wendee Kubik. Since the first edition of State Theories was published …	Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik	221	2000	View
From Statement from Akwesasne Community Organizers From: Resist! View Fernwood Publishing		Akwesasne Community Organizer	2	2001	$0.20 Add
From Stay Tight Direct-Action Casework From: Fight to Win View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter details the two distinct arms of Ontario Coalition Against Poverty: mass mobilization and case work, advocating within the larger trend of neoliberal cuts and downsizing. Successful …	A. J. Withers	32	2021	$3.20 Add
From Steve Heinrichs From: Living in Indigenous Sovereignty View Fernwood Publishing	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 Still a Problem From: Fear of a Black Nation View Between The Lines	The conclusion covers the complex and nuanced relationship between racism and classism in Canada, tracing the intersection of Black identity and labor, as well as the historical and contemporary …	David Austin	18	2023	$1.80 Add