Theory
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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 |
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From NEW! Indigenous ReflectionsSection 6: Indigenous Social Work |
Commentary on previous chapters and questions for critical thought. | Cheryle Partridge | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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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 |
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From  Working with VolunteersFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Gail Nyberg focuses on how to communicate with volunteers, understand your need for them, and formally recognize their work. | Gail Nyberg | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
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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 |
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From Managing Consultant RelationshipsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by David Pecaut focuses on understanding why you might need a consultant and how to create success with them. | David Pecaut | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
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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 |
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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 |
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From Financial ManagementFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Lois Fine focuses on the story a financial statement tells and how it reflects your organization. | Lois Fine | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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From Translating Vision Into FundingFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Paul Born focuses on how to turn the vision at the core of your organization into appropriate funding to sustain your organization. | Paul Born | 4 | 2011 | $0.40 Add |
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From Approaching Grantmakers SuccessfullyFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Robin Cardozo focuses on how your contact with grantmakers should be objective, clear, and reflect your organization. | Robin Cardozo | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
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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 |
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From NEW! Applying Critical Race Theory to Understanding of Antecedent Risk Factors for Gang Involvement and Desistance Among Young Black MenSection 8: Critical Race Theory |
In their praxis chapter, Sulaimon Giwa and Leslie Bagg apply a CRT lens to the analysis of a program aimed to support men in their process of distancing themselves from gang life. They critically … | Leslie M. Bagg; Sulaimon Giwa | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
