Title Indigenous social work around the world : towards culturally relevant education and practice / by Mel Gray, John Coates and Michael Yellow Bird

Published Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 339 pages) Series Contemporary social work studies Contemporary social work studies. Contents Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Structure of the Book; Introduction; Part 1 'Indigenization' as an Outmoded Concept; Part 2 Indigenous Social Work: A Just Cause; Part 3 Towards Culturally Relevant Social Work Practice; Part 4 Culturally Relevant Social Work Education; Postscript- Terms of Endearment: A Brief Dictionary for Decolonizing Social Work with Indigenous Peoples; References; Index Summary This volume brings together prominent international scholars involved in both Western and indigenous social work across the globe - including James Midgley, Linda Briskman, Alean Al-Krenawi and John R. Graham - to discuss some of the most significant global trends and issues relating to indigenous and cross-cultural social work Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Social work with Indigenous peoples -- Study and teaching Social work with Indigenous peoples Social welfare -- Social work and counselling Race relations -- Power relations Colonisation Education -- Indigenous studies -- Tertiary Indigenous peoples -- Asia Indigenous peoples -- Africa Indigenous peoples -- Pacific Indigenous peoples -- Pacific -- Maori Indigenous peoples -- North America POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security. Social work with indigenous peoples Socialt arbete. Socionomutbildning. Ursprungsbefolkningar. Australia Yam -- Turtle-backed Island (Qld TSI SC54-08) Form Electronic book Author Coates, John, 1948- Yellow Bird, Michael LC no. 2008015380 ISBN 9780754689584 0754689581 1317117255 9781317117254 1315588366 9781315588360 1281766038 9781281766038 9786611766030 6611766030

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