Social Work

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Catch the Fire An Art-Full Guide to Unleashing the Creative Power of Youth, Adults and Communities New Society Publishers	Community, youth, non-profit, education, entrepreneurial, and religious organizations all have exciting ambitions, but they often lack the creative skills to impact people on a deep level. Catch …	Charlie Murphy; Peggy Taylor	322	2014	View
From Caught in a Web of Surveillance Life under the Watchful Eye of Ontario Works From: Ineligble View Fernwood Publishing	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
From Causes and Prevention of Suicide in Canada From: Social Perspectives on Death and Dying View Fernwood Publishing		Jeanette A. Auger	22	2019	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Centring Subjectivity Witnessing and Wellness From: Decolonizing Equity View Fernwood Publishing	In chapter 8, V.C. Rhonda Hackett examines the historical and ongoing presence of violence enacted against Indigenous Peoples and against people of African descent on Turtle Island and how it …	V.C. Rhonda Hackett	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From Challenges in Service Delivery From: Hiding in Plain Sight View Fernwood Publishing		Wendy Chan	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Challenges of Our Communities Growing Local Leadership From: Building Community View New Society Publishers	Local Communities: The Foundation of Society – Challenges That Local Communities Are Facing – Community Capital: What It Is and Why It Matters – The Guiding Principles: How They …	James S. Gruber	11	2020	$1.10 Add
From “Change a Life” From: Change a Life, Change Your Own View Fernwood Publishing		Peter Ove	40	2018	$4.00 Add
Change a Life, Change Your Own Child Sponsorship, the Discourse of Development, and the Production of Ethical Subjects Fernwood Publishing	Peter Ove argues in Change a Life, Change Your Own, child sponsorship is successful not because it addresses the needs of poor children, but because it helps position what it means to live …	Peter Ove	188	2018	View
From Changing the Culture From: Engage, Connect, Protect View New Society Publishers	This chapter grounds the previous chapters in the realities of dealing with the cultural differences that arise when attempting to integrate diverse youth into the mainstream environmental sector.	Angelou Ezeilo	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 I Shook Up the World From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	In the first chapter of the Cocaine segment of the memoir, Wood talks about his experience relapsing onto cocaine at a Montreal strip club. Wood talks about his past dreams, his first gig at Yuk …	Alex Wood	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter 10 Nail Biting From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Though not as dangerous as other addictions, Wood notes that nail biting was his longest-standing vice. An impulse to hurt himself came with it. Being in the hospital to support Nora during …	Alex Wood	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 11 Cigarettes From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood notes that some of his "lowest moments of addiction" were related to cigarettes, certain he wouldn’t be able to escape them. He describes the withdrawal as more constant than …	Alex Wood	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Chapter 12 Red Meat From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Eating red meat wasn’t out of his control. However, Wood didn’t want to be a part of the climate problems connected to red meat. Nora is the next guest on his podcast. She remarks …	Alex Wood	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter 13 Dairy From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood cleverly begins the chapter by using an "unhealthy alcohol use" questionnaire and makes dairy the subject instead. The results are telling. Wood notes that overeating was similar …	Alex Wood	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 14 Porn From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood describes his inroduction to porn and his strange relationship with it. Quitting porn wasn’t the biggest struggle of the month, however. Wood’s health was still suffering, and …	Alex Wood	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Chapter 15 Credit Cards From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood explains how credit cards were more a vessel to acquiring other vices than being a vice. Setting boundaries on how credit cards would be used was the fight at hand.	Alex Wood	4	2021	$0.40 Add