Anti-Racist Social Work
3rd Edition
Published on 21. April 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-230-54301-0 (ISBN)
Description
The third edition examines changes in anti-racist practice since the first edition, situating its narratives within the globalizing world. Issues such as the current disillusionment, complexity of racialization processes and identity politics are addressed, and Dominelli illustrates what can be done to enhance social justice and well-being.
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Series
Edition
3rd ed. 2008
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Palgrave Macmillan
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
288 p.
Dimensions
Height: 21.6 cm
Width: 13.8 cm
Weight
370 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-54301-0 (9780230543010)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-137-03728-2
Schweitzer Classification
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Lena Dominelli
Anti-Racist Social Work
Book
10/2017
4th Edition
Red Globe Press
€44.00
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Previous edition
Lena Dominelli
Anti-racist Social Work
Book
06/1997
2nd Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€22.27
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Person
LENA DOMINELLI Professor of Applied Social Sciences and Academician in the Academy of the Learned Societies for Social Sciences at the University of Durham, UK, is an experienced educator, practitioner and researcher and has published extensively in the fields of sociology, social policy and social work.
Content
Acknowledgement.- Introduction: Anti-Racist Social Work as Contested Terrain.- The Shifting Terrain of Racist Dynamics and Anti-Racism.- Racialised Identities.- Deconstructing Racist Policies and Practices in Social Work.- Anti-Racist Social Work with Children and Families.- Anti-Racist Social Work with Older People<.- Anti-Racist Social Work with Offenders.- Anti-Racist Social Work with (Im)Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees.- Anti-Racist Community Work.- Conclusions: Towards Practice for a Racially Equal Society.- Bibliography.- Author Index.- Subject Index.