Practice
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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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 |
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 |