Social Work
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From  NEW! PrologueFrom: On Opium |
The author describes feeling trapped since her body began to turn against her many years ago, when she first started to suffer the intense joint stiffness and accompanying pain that would turn … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! PrologueThe Fight of My Life |
Alex Wood introduces readers to his journey, his family, and notes that he’s been battling addiction since childhood. In three years, he quit 14 different addictions, each covered … | Alex Wood | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! PrologueFrom: Alexa! |
A brief look at Alexa’s entry into the political fray and the women who inspired, supported, and pushed her to make such a difficult decision. Also a glimpse of the relationship and history … | Stephen Kimber | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From  PrologueFrom: This is My Real Name |
- | Cid V Brunet | 2 | 2021 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Re-Thinking Violence, Re-Thinking Health, and Re-Thinking Research |
Topics in this chapter include: Finding a comprehensive definition for everyday violence, an analysis of the pervasiveness of cultural violence, how to do research in partnership with youth and … | Catherine Richardson/Kinewesquao; Eugenia Canas; Helene Berman; Kate Elliot | 18 | 2020 | $1.80 Add |
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From  Remembering Where I Came FromFrom: Seeking Mino-Pimatisiwin |
- | Michael Anthony Hart | 12 | 2002 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Section 1 – History and Theory Thoughts Make DreamingHistorical and Theoretcial Aspects for Indigenous Social Work From: Wícihitowin |
- | Gord (Amawaajibilang) Bruyere | 2 | 2009 | $0.20 Add |
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From  Section One – Overview of Anti-Oppressive Practice Anti-Oppressive PracticeRoots, Theory, Tensions |
This chapter defines and gives an overview of anti-oppressive social work practice, and the roots of this concept. | Donna Baines | 29 | 2017 | $2.90 Add |
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From  Studying Child Sponsorship |
- | Peter Ove | 21 | 2018 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Tectonic ShiftFrom: Shift Change |
This chapter describes Hamilton as it once was: foundries belching iron oxide into the atmosphere, traffic jams driven by shift changes at factories, and workers toiling at all hours of the day … | Stephen Dale | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! What Are Disability Rights? |
In the first chapter, What Are Disability Rights?, the author introduces the topic of disability rights through case studies. The author explains the "social model of disability" in … | Deborah Stienstra | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Where Does Hope Come From?From: From Bombs to Books |
Ziad Abo Nofel writes a brief account of growing up in Iraq, the American invasion and moving to a refugee camp between Iraq and Syria for six years before finally moving to Canada. | Ziad Abo Nofel | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Why Do Sports Even Matter?From: Rebound |
In the introductory chapter, the author suggests that at the best of times, sports – and the act of organizing and playing with others – is the lifeblood of a place. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  A Brief History of Welfare Surveillance in OntarioFrom: Ineligble |
This chapter provides an overview of the history of welfare in Ontario, zoning in on specific policies related to the roles of state power, surveillance, and regulation in the lives of poor … | Krys Maki | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From Anti-Oppressive PracticeNeoliberalism, Inequality and Change |
This chapter looks at some of the broad social, political and economic forces shaping social work practice and workplaces, including globalization, neoliberalism, and managerialism. | Donna Baines | 25 | 2017 | $2.50 Add |
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From NEW! BeforeFrom: Alexa! |
Delving into Alexa’s past by looking at the history of her parents. From the tumultuous relationship of her maternal grandparents to her paternal grandfather’s involvement in the … | Stephen Kimber | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
