Social Welfare
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From ![]() NEW! Section IV: Gaining Commitment and Institutionalizing ChangeFrom: Inside Out |
Section IV contains chapters 18. Bring Decision-Makers on Board, 19. Establish an Equity Team to Maintain the Work, and 20. Determine Your Organization’s Stage of Multicultural Development. … | Caprice D. Hollins | 44 | 2022 | $4.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Section V: Sustaining Yourself While Maintaining Your CommitmentFrom: Inside Out |
Section V contains the chapter 21. Radical Self-Care. Topics discussed include burnout and fatigue, othering and the “us versus them” mentality, the preservation of institutional and … | Caprice D. Hollins | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Setting Myself Up For SuccessFrom: About Face |
On Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … | Andrew Carter | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Sex Addiction and Evidence in Canadian Family-Law CourtsFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | David Frenkel | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Sexual CompulsionsFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | Kaila McAnulty | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Shrinking Body shrinking VoiceOne Person’s Journey through Anorexia From: About Face |
The readings in the third section of the book discuss food related mental illnesses including body dysmorphia and eating disorders. The readings in this section include firsthand accounts from … | Angela Rinaldis | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Sins Invalid’s Origin StoryFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include crip beauty and sexuality, ableism, historical eugenics, assumptions about disabled folks, intersectionality, medicalization, disability justice, activism through … | Shayda Kafai | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() SloshedFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
This chapter covers the perspectives of a few women who work as bartenders in strip clubs in St. John’s Newfoundland. A discussion of the policies and etiquette at strip clubs as well as … | Keri Cull | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Stay TightDirect-Action Casework From: Fight to Win |
This chapter details the two distinct arms of Ontario Coalition Against Poverty: mass mobilization and case work, advocating within the larger trend of neoliberal cuts and downsizing. Successful … | A. J. Withers | 32 | 2021 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Storytelling as Activism, as Crip-Centric StrategyFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include storytelling as a form of activism, silencing of the disabled and ill, empowering and using one’s own voice, historical lineages of oppression, mapping community, … | Shayda Kafai | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Substance Use and AbuseThe Role that Drugs and Alcohol Play in the Lives of Criminalized Women From: About Face |
The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. | Jane Barker; Scharie Tavcer | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Sunshine Coast Health CenterFrom: About Face |
The final section of the book discusses a variety of organizations that work to help people suffering from addictions. | Geoff Thompson | 9 | 2019 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Taking it Day By DayFrom: About Face |
On Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … | Jenine Glynn | 3 | 2019 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Tangible Results – Penny Dex, Doug Fir Veterans and Boots to RootsFrom: 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 discusses the … | Stephanie Westlund | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Characteristics of the Nordic Countries’ Policies |
The Nordic model — that is, the modes of governance specific to Scandinavia and Finland — is examined in this chapter. All Nordic policies that in one way or another reduce social … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 18 | 2015 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Effects of the Welfare Control System on People of Colour |
Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 14 | 2005 | $1.40 Add |














