Anti-oppressive Practice
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Doing Anti-Oppressive Social WorkThe Importance of Resistance, History and Strategy |
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. | Akua Benjamin | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Poststructural Thought: Revolutionary Critique of PowerSection 7: Poststructuralism: Language, Discourse, Power |
Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. | Susan Strega | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! Critical Race Theory for Social WorkSection 8: Critical Race Theory |
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 … | Harjeet Badwall | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! Applying Critical Race Theory to Understanding of Antecedent Risk Factors for Gang Involvement and Desistance Among Young Black MenSection 8: Critical Race Theory |
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 … | Leslie M. Bagg; Sulaimon Giwa | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
From NEW! Situating Anti-Black Racism and Racism Through a Critical Race Theory Lens: Commentary on Social Work Theory and PracticeSection 8: Critical Race Theory |
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 … | Delores V. Mullings | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
From NEW! Evolving Theory of Whiteness: A Journey from W. E. B. Du Bois to Shame and Call-Out CultureSection 9: Critical Whiteness Studies |
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 … | Gary C. Dumbrill; June Ying Yee | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
From NEW! The Performativity of Whiteness and Anti-Black Racism in an Academic Supervisory RelationshipSection 9: Critical Whiteness Studies |
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 … | Joy Eidse; Régine King | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! Economies of White EmotionSection 9: Critical Whiteness Studies |
Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. | Donna Jeffery | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! Postcolonialism and DecolonalitySection 10: Theories of Colonialism, Colonization and Coloniality for Social Work |
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 … | Teresa Macías | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King and Social Work: A Conversation We Are Yet to HaveSection 10: Theories of Colonialism, Colonization and Coloniality for Social Work |
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 … | Paul Adjei | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! Colonization: A CommentarySection 10: Theories of Colonialism, Colonization and Coloniality for Social Work |
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 … | Kathy Absolon | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! Theorizing Spiritual Ontology and Ethics in Transformative Social Work PracticeSection 11: Spirituality in Social Work |
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 … | Barbara Waterfall | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
From NEW! Re-storying “Hardship” and “Ease”: Towards a Spiritual Social Work PraxisSection 11: Spirituality in Social Work |
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 … | Siham Elkassem; Sobia Shaheen Shaikh | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Spirituality and Social Work: A CommentarySection 11: Spirituality in Social Work |
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 … | Peter Amponsah | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! Thinking With and Across Queer and Trans TheoriesSection 12: Queer Theories and Transgender Theories |
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 … | Cameron Greensmith | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! Queer and Trans Theory: Understanding “Gender Passing” Among Filipino Trans WomenSection 12: Queer Theories and Transgender Theories |
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 … | Fritz Luther Pino | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |