Practice

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Borrowed Wisdom

Borrowed Wisdom

Using Lessons from Queer History and Community in Suicide Intervention

From: The Care We Dream Of

Drawing on twenty years doing suicide intervention in her communities, and five years teaching about it, the author outlines six lessons she hopes can guide the reader when supporting someone who … 9 $0.90 Add
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Business As Usual

Business As Usual

Doing Anti-Oppressive Organizational Change

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

This chapter explores the strategies used by anti-oppressive practice practitioners to integrate anti-oppressive principles into their everyday practices in feminist agencies, in particular, the … 21 $2.10 Add
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Centring Subjectivity
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Centring Subjectivity

Witnessing and Wellness

From: Decolonizing Equity

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 … 17 $1.70 Add
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Closing the Circle
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Closing the Circle

From: Decolonizing Equity

In the conclusion, Billie Allan and V.C. Rhonda Hackett close the circle by reflecting on why they published this book. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Anti-Oppressive Practice

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Anti-Oppressive Practice

Compatible or Irreconcilable Differences?

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

This chapter examines the popularity of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and anti-oppressive practice, exploring CBT’s alignment with neoliberalism and attempting to resolve the friction … 17 $1.70 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

The Way Forward for Homeless Shelters in Canada

From: Beyond Shelters

Analyzes how the diversity of the shelterscape in Canada offers homeless people the right door into the services and programs they may need to exit homelessness in the shortest time possible. … 13 $1.30 Add
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Connections Between Nature and Healing

Connections Between Nature and Healing

From: Field Excercises

Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading explores the ways … 25 $2.50 Add
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Counter-Storytelling

Counter-Storytelling

Anti-Oppressive Social Work with Older Adults

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

This chapter questions taken-for-granted assumptions in social work practice with older adults. It explores the importance of challenging the notion that older adults are a homogenous group by … ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Creating Counter-Stories

Creating Counter-Stories

Critical Clinical Practice and Feminist Narrative Therapy

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

This chapter explores feminist narrative therapy and its applications and benefits. 21 $2.10 Add
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Crossing Boundaries

Crossing Boundaries

Radicalizing Social Work Practice and Education

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

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. 15 $1.50 Add
Decolonizing Equity
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Decolonizing Equity

Institutions everywhere seem to be increasingly aware of their roles in settler colonialism and anti-Black racism. As such, many racialized workers find themselves tasked with developing equity … 225 View
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Decolonizing Equity Practice
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Decolonizing Equity Practice

From: Decolonizing Equity

In chapter 2, author Shauneen Pete examines the role of universities across Canada as settler colonial structures, and the role educators can play in settler decolonization through their work. … 20 $2.00 Add
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Decolonizing the North

Decolonizing the North

From: Beyond Shelters

Arlene Haché describes her personal journey from homelessness to leadership. She characterizes the disproportional representation of homeless Indigenous women requiring the services of the … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Decolonizing Urban Education
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Decolonizing Urban Education

From: Decolonizing Equity

In chapter 6, Roland Sintos Coloma draws on insight from the field of Ethnic Studies to explore the following components: outlining the elusive task of defining urban; delineating three … 24 $2.40 Add
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Disability Rights and Justice Activism

Disability Rights and Justice Activism

Lessons for Anti-Oppressive Community Organizing

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

This chapter examines disability rights and justice activism, exploring key principles for community organizing undertaken from an antioppressive approach. The author emphasizes the experiences … 16 $1.60 Add