Theory
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Occupied Spaces: Unmapping Standardized Assessments |
This chapter examines why standardized assessments are being pushed as positive tools within social work and how theses assessments impact the efficacy of health and social services. | Kristin Smith | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From Bridging the Practice-Activism Divide: Advocacy, Organizing, and Social Movements |
This chapter uses examples from frontline social work practice and from schools of social work to highlight ways to integrate activism into everyday social work practice. The authors draw on … | Donna Baines; Jaclyn Sauer | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From NEW! Human Rights for Social WorkSection 3: Rights-Based Approaches |
Human rights are commonly seen as an important part of social work’s value base, yet the understanding of human rights is often simplistic; the author argues tha social worker should better … | Jim Ife | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
From Let Us Work TogetherWelfare Rights and Anti-Oppressive Practice |
This chapter discusses ways for social workers to work collaboratively and strategically with people living in poverty. The chapter explores strategies for social workers to help people challenge … | Jeanne Fay | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
From Strategic PlanningFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by James Appleyard focuses on which steps to take to achieve strategic planning for your organization. | James Appleyard | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
From The Anarchist Critique |
- | Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik | 12 | 2000 | $1.20 Add |
From Capitalism, Globalism, and the Nation-State |
- | Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik | 22 | 2000 | $2.20 Add |
From Disability Rights and Justice ActivismLessons for Anti-Oppressive Community Organizing |
This chapter examines disability rights and justice activism, exploring key principles for community organizing undertaken from an antioppressive approach. The author emphasizes the experiences … | Samantha Wehbi | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Genocide Prevention: A Forgotten Obligation in Social Work?Section 3: Rights-Based Approaches |
This chapter reflects on the place of human rights in social work theory. The author uses a human rights angle to explore and reflect on social work’s role in what she call a cold genocide … | Maria Cheung | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From Re-Imagining Social Work Resistance: Knowledge, Bodies and solidarities |
In this chapter, three acts of resistance that can be used to unsettle dominant and inequitable social work approaches and practices in micro, meso and macro contexts. The first is actively … | Fritz Pino | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From Turning Your Organization AroundFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Paul Davidson focuses on fostering an environment for change in a way that is transparent and humble. | Paul Davidson | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
From Beyond the Social Model of DisabilityEngaging in Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice |
This chapter addresses anti-oppressive social work practice with people with disabilities. The authors highlight the importance of language in the social construction of disability and expanding … | Irene Carter; Judy MacDonald; Roy Hanes | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! Human Rights for Social Work?Section 3: Rights-Based Approaches |
Commentary on the previous chapters, personal anecdotes, and some questions for critical thought. | Martha Kuwee Kumsa | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
From InnovationFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Suzanne Gibson focuses on the way to make a new idea stick through innovation and how to be effective in your pursuit. | Suzanne Gibson | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
From Sex, Gender, and Feminist Theory |
- | Murray Knuttila; Wendee Kubik | 27 | 2000 | $2.70 Add |
From Soup Days and Decolonization: Indigenous Pathways to Anti-Oppressive Practice Reconciliation |
This chapter examines how to practice anti-oppressive social work from an Indigenous perspective. The need to incorporate cultural knowledge and draw on practices that exist within the customs, … | Bonnie Freeman | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |