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Doing Anti-Oppressive Social Work

The Importance of Resistance, History and Strategy

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

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This chapter reiterates key topics, context, and concepts discussed throughout this book and further explores the importance of resistance and personal responsibility to anti-oppressive social work. 9 $0.90 Add
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Poststructural Thought: Revolutionary Critique of Power

Section 7: Poststructuralism: Language, Discourse, Power

From: Critical Social Work Praxis

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Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. 6 $0.60 Add
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Critical Race Theory for Social Work

Section 8: Critical Race Theory

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The author identifies the challenge that racism poses for social work as a profession with a stated commitment to social justice. Badwall argues that crt frames race as a social construction and … 12 $1.20 Add
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Applying Critical Race Theory to Understanding of Antecedent Risk Factors for Gang Involvement and Desistance Among Young Black Men

Section 8: Critical Race Theory

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In their praxis chapter, Sulaimon Giwa and Leslie Bagg apply a CRT lens to the analysis of a program aimed to support men in their process of distancing themselves from gang life. They critically … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Situating Anti-Black Racism and Racism Through a Critical Race Theory Lens: Commentary on Social Work Theory and Practice

Section 8: Critical Race Theory

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Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. In her commentary, Delores Mullings argues that social work needs to critically engage with racism in general, and with … 11 $1.10 Add
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Evolving Theory of Whiteness: A Journey from W. E. B. Du Bois to Shame and Call-Out Culture

Section 9: Critical Whiteness Studies

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Whiteness studies, as June Ying Yee and Gary C. Dumbrill observe in the theory chapter, is an evolving transdisciplinary field that emphasizes not only the socially constructed nature of … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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The Performativity of Whiteness and Anti-Black Racism in an Academic Supervisory Relationship

Section 9: Critical Whiteness Studies

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In this chapter, the authors reflect and share their experiences in their distinct roles of advisor and advisee on a master of social work thesis titled: “Increasing Awareness of Racial … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Economies of White Emotion

Section 9: Critical Whiteness Studies

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Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. 8 $0.80 Add
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Postcolonialism and Decolonality

Section 10: Theories of Colonialism, Colonization and Coloniality for Social Work

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Drawing on on the hope and commitment of postcolonial and decolonial scholars, Teresa Macías’ chapter in this section offers a roadmap to the fundamental debates among the studies of … 17 $1.70 Add
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Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King and Social Work: A Conversation We Are Yet to Have

Section 10: Theories of Colonialism, Colonization and Coloniality for Social Work

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Building on the non-violent philosophies of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi, Paul Banahene Adjei proposes that social work can no longer ignore oppression and violence, particularly … 19 $1.90 Add
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Colonization: A Commentary

Section 10: Theories of Colonialism, Colonization and Coloniality for Social Work

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Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. Absolon advocates for a decolonizing approach which wakes people up from what she calls a “colonial coma” through … 8 $0.80 Add
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Theorizing Spiritual Ontology and Ethics in Transformative Social Work Practice

Section 11: Spirituality in Social Work

From: Critical Social Work Praxis

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Barbara Waterfall’s theory chapter builds on her experience of incorporating Anishnabec prayer and the teaching of Elders to argue that Indigenous spirituality is not only theoretical and … 13 $1.30 Add
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Re-storying “Hardship” and “Ease”: Towards a Spiritual Social Work Praxis

Section 11: Spirituality in Social Work

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Siham Elkassem and Sobia Shaheen Shaikh’s praxis chapter illustrates how an anticolonial, anti-racist and intersectional approach to narrative practice can help social workers meet service … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Spirituality and Social Work: A Commentary

Section 11: Spirituality in Social Work

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Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. Amponsah closes this section with a commentary on some of the tensions between spirituality and religion in social work … 6 $0.60 Add
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Thinking With and Across Queer and Trans Theories

Section 12: Queer Theories and Transgender Theories

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The concepts that Cameron Greensmith introduces in the theory chapter may be particularly helpful to students who are entering these fields of studies for the first time. Through a survey of some … 12 $1.20 Add
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Queer and Trans Theory: Understanding “Gender Passing” Among Filipino Trans Women

Section 12: Queer Theories and Transgender Theories

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Fritz Pino builds on the theoretical foundations Greensmith offers and proposes a praxis approach to working with racialized and immigrant trans communities. Pino provides an important discussion … 14 $1.40 Add