Social Justice
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Anti-Oppressive Social Work with Older Adults: Counterstorytelling and Other Strategies |
This chapter examines social work practice in the context of aging and working with older adults. The harmful assumptions made in social work practice, especially that older adults are frail, … | Ilyan Ferrer; Shari Brotman; Wendy Hulko | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
From BurnoutPart 5: Surfacing From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 13 follows Brunet’s move to Montreal and time at Paradis. Topics discussed include night shift versus day shifts, aging as a stripper, bachelor parties, getting suspended, race and … | Cid V Brunet | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From ConclusionThe 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 | ||
From Integrity IntactFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin reflects on how his depression worsened during his sick leave, and explains his eventual decision to reach a settlement with the RCMP, ending his career in law enforcement. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
From "No One Cares More About Your Community Than You": Approaches to Wellness and Healing with Secwepemc Children and Youth |
This chapter shares stories from multigenerational Secwépemc and social work/ counselling practitioners with Indigenous ancestry and Secwépemc kinship ties. Each counsellor works with … | Jeffrey More; Lynn Kenoras-Duck Chief; Natalie Clark | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From EpilogueFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin briefly touches on how his life has changed since his settlement and offers a brief analysis on the RCMP today. | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! Permission to EscapeFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 15, Heather Carter unpacks the whiteness of her skin which has led to her unfailingly being perceived as a white settler, despite her own identity as a Métis woman. The chapter … | Heather Carter | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
From Two HeartsPart 5: Surfacing From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 14 explores Brunet’s return to the Maritimes to see her family. Topics discussed include her marriage to Luke, healing from trauma, and leaving sex work behind. | Cid V Brunet | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 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 Slow SeasonPart 5: Surfacing From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 15 concludes the book with Brunet’s return to Montreal, work at Sally’s Club and giving up stripping. | Cid V Brunet | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! White Entitlement in Antiracism and AnticolonialismFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 16, Jeff Halvorsen, Régine King, Liza Lorenzetti, Adrian Wolfleg and Lemlem Haile discuss social justice as a core value of Social Work. Social justice is an aspirational charter … | Adrian Wolfleg; Jeff Halvorsen; Liza Lorenzetti; Régine King | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! An Interview with Dr. Alex Wilson: Queering the MainstreamFrom: White Benevolence |
In chapter 17, Sheelah McLean provides the transcript from her interview with Dr. Alex Wilson. | Alex Wilson; Sheelah McLean | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! ConclusionFrom: White Benevolence |
In the conclusion, Amanda Gebhard, Sheelah McLean and Verna St. Denis reflect on the collection and reiterate their hopes for what it can accomplish. This collection has traced the … | Amanda Gebhard; Sheelah McLean; Verna St. Denis | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |