Anti-oppressive Practice
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Progress and Change Require Feminism and CreativitySection 5: Feminisms |
The author explains/explores Creative feminist practice– or what she calls feminist ARTivism– which she argues is a crucial way to foster joy, connection and meaningful social change; … | Si Chava Transken | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
From Afterwords |
This section includes the closing thoughts of three social justice social work scholars who have committed their work and the days of their lives to advancing agendas of equity, fairness and … | Banakonda Kennedy-Kish (Bell; Ben Carniol | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
From Section Three – Reflexivity and Resistance Introduction |
This introduction discusses the importance of reflexivity and resistance to anti-oppressive social work practice as well as outlines the third section of the book and its aim. | Donna Baines | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
From NEW! Who is your mother? Decolonizing FeminismSection 5: Feminisms |
Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. | Natalie Clark | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
From Occupied SpacesUnmapping Standardized Assessments |
This chapter looks at the prevalence of standardized assessment tools in the health care sector and the implications of this move towards standardized forms of care. | Kristin Smith | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Toward Indigenist Re-Imaginings: Indigenous Social Work TheorySection 6: Indigenous Social Work |
This chapter explores the tenets of Indigenous approaches to social work practice. It touches on FRAMEWORKS ROOTED IN AN INDIGENOUS WORLDVIEW, HISTORIES OF SOCIAL WORK INTERVENTIONS IN INDIGENOUS … | Laura Hall; Monique Woolnough; Sheri Cecchetto | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! Troubling Police and Social Work Collaborations |
In Troubling Police and Social Work Collaborations the authors examine the limitations of proposed reforms such as ones that argue for collaboration between police and external partners, … | Adrian Guta; Ann De Shalit; Camisha Sibblis | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Abolishing Carceral Social Work |
In Abolishing Carceral Social Work the authors argue against the idea of professional social work as a desirable alternative to policing and instead use ideas from radical social workers, mental … | Craig Fortier; Edward Hon-Sing Wong; MJ Rwigema; Nicole Penak | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
From Crossing BoundariesRadicalizing Social Work Practice and Education |
This chapter looks at tensions between theory and practice when it comes to AOP; it discusses three case studies that highlight the need to rethink and further develop elements of AOP theory. | Notisha Massaquoi | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! The Trickiness of “Indigenous Social Work”: Stories from Toronto’s Red RoadSection 6: Indigenous Social Work |
The author discusses Indigenous social work, having spent her life engaged in Indigenous social services in Toronto and having witnessed the rise of the phenomena of “Indigenous social … | Nicole Penak | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
From NEW! Indigenous ReflectionsSection 6: Indigenous Social Work |
Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. | Cheryle Partridge | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
From Social Work Activism Within NeoliberalismA Big Tent Approach? |
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 NEW! Finding Foucault: Critical Ideas to Transform How We Think and ActSection 7: Poststructuralism: Language, Discourse, Power |
This chapter focuses on the ideas of Michel Foucault (1926–1984), a preeminent French philosopher and historian well known for challenging the key tenets of Marxism and structuralism and … | Anne O’Connell | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
From Reflection as ResistanceYouTube, Digital Stories and Critical Reflexivity |
Drawing on the author’s own practices as well as examples from other social workers, this chapter explores the relationship between neoliberalism, digital media-based critical reflection, … | Tara La Rose | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! A Post-Structural Praxis: Contesting the Subordinating Practices of Community EngagementSection 7: Poststructuralism: Language, Discourse, Power |
The author draw on excerpts from her study of the social relations of community-based research to illustrate what a poststructural analysis offers to community-engaged praxis. Poststructuralism … | Julia Janes | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
From UnionsA Vehicle for Anti-Oppressive Resistance |
Drawing on historical evidence and some recent studies, this chapter explores the similarities and connections between social justice-oriented social work and unions. | Donna Baines | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |