| Description |
xxiv, 358 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Part l: ADDRESSING THE TENSIONS IN CRITICAL SOCIAL WORK; 1. Doing critical social work in the neoliberal context: working on contradictions / Bob Pease and Sharlene Nipperess -- 2. Critical reflection and critical social work / Christine Morley -- 3. Towards critical social work supervision / Carolyn Noble -- 4. Making sense of different theoretically informed approaches in doing critical social work / Norah Hosken and Sophie Goldingay -- Part ll: CRITICAL PRACTICES IN CONFRONTING PRIVILEGE AND PROMOTING SOCIAL JUSTICE; 5. Towards a critical human rights-based approach to social work practice / Sharlene Nipperess -- 6. Interrogating privilege and complicity in the oppression of others / Bob Pease -- 7. Social work, class and the structural violence of poverty / Norah Hosken -- Part lll: DEVELOPING CRITICAL PRACTICES WITHIN THE ORGANISATIONAL CONTEXT OF SOCIAL WORK; 8. Beyond the dominant approach to mental health practice / Noel Renouf -- 9. Embedding critical social work in child protection practice / Robyn Miller -- 10. Critical social work in Centrelink: an oxymoron or an opportunity? / Peter Humphries -- 11. Building relationships and effecting change: critical social work practice in prison settings / Sophie Goldingay -- 12. Professional practice standards and critical practices: addressing the tensions in social work field education settings / Norah Hosken, Lesley Ervin and Jody Laughton -- Part lV: DOING ANTI-DISCRIMINATORY AND ANTI-OPPRESSIVE PRACTICE IN SOCIAL WORK; 13. Anti-oppressive practice with people seeking asylum in Australia: reflections from the field / Sharlene Nipperess and Sherrine Clark -- 14. Challenges for indigenous and non-indigenous practitioners in the neoliberal context / Stephanie Gilbert -- 15. Feminism under siege: critical reflections on the impact of neoliberalism and managerialism on feminist practice / Ann Carrington -- 16. Developing anti-ageist practice in social work / Tina Kostecki -- 17. Working for equality and difference: (de)constructing heteronormativity / Jude Irwin -- Part V: TOWARDS COLLECTIVIST AND TRANSFORMATIVE PRACTICES IN SOCIAL WORK; 18. Environmental social work as critical, decolonising practice / Mel Gray and John Coates -- 19. Taking it to the streets: critical social work's relationship with activism / Jessica Morrison -- 20. Social work, disability and social change: a critical participatory approach / Russell Shuttleworth -- 21. The structural, the post-structural and the commons: new practices for creating change in a complex world / José M. Ramos -- 22. Education for critical social work: being true to a worthy project / Selma Macfarlane |
| Summary |
An undergraduate text showing how critical social work theory can be put into practice in a range of contexts from mental health to child and family services and with diverse population groups |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Notes |
Record machine-generated from publisher information |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Social justice.
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Social service -- Australia.
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Social service.
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Social work education.
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| Reading List |
HSW402 recommended text 2024
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HSW705 prescribed text 2024
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| Author |
Pease, Bob, editor
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| ISBN |
1760110841 (paperback) |
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9781760110840 (paperback) |
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