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  • Parity in Child Welfare

    Truth, Reconciliation, and the Future of Social Work

    Edited by Jennifer Hedges, Peter W. Choate, Marlyn Bennett, Don Fuchs, Jason Albert ...
    Series series Voices from the Prairies
    Confronting structural inequities in child welfare that have long harmed Indigenous children and familiesA decade after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action—five of which focused directly on the protection of children—and in the wake of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, systemic failures in Canada’s child welfare system persist. The ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Walking Together

    The Future of Indigenous Child Welfare on the Prairies

    Edited by Jason Albert, Dorothy Badry, Don Fuchs, Peter W. Choate, Marlyn Bennett, H. Monty Montgomery ...
    Series series Voices from the Prairies
    Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars forward child welfare issues currently impacting Indigenous children in Canada.Walking Together is the seventh title in the Voices of the Prairies series. Developed by the Prairie Child Welfare Consortium, this edited collection brings together accomplished Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars from the prairie provinces to forward critical research about a ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Transforming Child Welfare

    Interdisciplinary Practices, Field Education, and Research

    Edited by H. Monty Montgomery, Dorothy Badry, Don Fuchs, Daniel Kikulwe ...
    Series series Voices from the Prairies
    Canada has among the highest rate of children in foster care in the developed world—a national tragedy that has its roots in poverty, residential schooling, and other forms of colonialism.Tackling the "wicked" and intransigent problems of child abuse and neglect, as well as FASD, encountered by social workers, educators, health care workers, and others, Transforming Child Welfare turns a close eye ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Imagining Child Welfare in the Spirit of Reconciliation

    by Dorothy Badry, H. Monty Montgomery, Daniel Kikulwe, Marlyn Bennett, Don Fuchs ...
    Series series Voices from the Prairies
    Drawing on the expertise of Indigenous scholars and researchers, including voices from the front lines in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, this book examines child welfare practices in kinship care, FASD, homelessness, aging out of the system, and transitions for rural youth leaving care. Themes running throughout the book include renewing and decolonizing child welfare work, anti-oppressive ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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    An Act for Reconciliation and Anti-Racist Education

    by Jo Chrona ...
    ★ Starred selection for CCBC's Best Books Ideal for Teachers 2023! Now a National Best Seller!How can Indigenous Knowledges inform our teaching practices and transform modern classrooms? How do we build an education system that truly embodies diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), anti-racism, and equity for all learners?Wayi Wah! Indigenous Pedagogies:An Act for Reconciliation and Anti-Racist ... Read more

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  • Career Development Practice in Canada

    Perspectives, Principles, and Professionalism

    Edited by Blythe C. Shepard, Priya S. Mani ...
    Many of Canada's foremost career practitioners have contributed to this unique textbook for students of career development - the first to describe the principles and ethical practice of career development in a Canadian context, and to examine the development and maturing of the profession in Canada. Designed with content, resources, and activities to be a learning tool for students, a resource for ... Read more

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  • Wicked Problems in Public Policy

    Understanding and Responding to Complex Challenges

    by Brian W. Head ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This is an open access book.This book offers the first overview of the ‘wicked problems’ literature, often seen as complex, open-ended, and intractable, with both the nature of the ‘problem’ and the preferred ‘solution’ being strongly contested. It contextualises the debate using a wide range of relevant policy examples, explaining why these issues attract so much attention.There is an increasing ... Read more

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  • Beliefism

    How to stop hating the people we disagree with

    by Paul Dolan ...
    'Brilliant, wise, humane, scientific, and kind. Beliefism is exactly what the doctor ordered - and it could change the world' Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor, Harvard University'Repeated throughout is the fine principle that whatever position you wish to argue on an issue, you must be honest about what bad effects, as well as good, will follow.' Steven Poole, The ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • Reforming Child Protection

    by Bob Lonne, Nigel Parton, Jane Thomson, Maria Harries ...
    Child protection is one of the most high profile and challenging areas of social work, as well as one where children’s lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work is, this book argues that there is a pressing need for change in the understanding and consequent organization of child protection in many English speaking countries.The authors present compelling ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Implementing Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care

    A Handbook

    Edited by C. Nadine Wathen, Colleen Varcoe ...
    The need for health and social services to be trauma- and violence-informed has never been so pressing. In the wake of COVID-19, racial violence intensified and violence against women spiked globally. Mental health for many is worsening, while the ongoing toxic drug overdose crisis provides horrendous evidence of the impact of trauma, violence, stigma, and social inequities. Service providers ... Read more

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  • Promoting Health

    The Primary Health Care Approach

    by Lyn Talbot, Glenda Verrinder ...
    The new edition will provide readily accessible material for public health educators and practitioners, in a number of professions, who are increasingly being required to address the challenges emerging from the inter-related impacts of the social and environmental factors impacting on health in an era of globalisation. ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Community Development

    Perspectives from Around the Globe

    Edited by Sue Kenny, Brian McGrath, Rhonda Phillips ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Community Development explores community development theory and practice across the world. The book provides perspectives about community development as an interactive, relevant and sometimes contradictory way to address issues impacting the human condition. It promotes better understanding of the complexities and challenges in identifying, designing, implementing and ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD