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  • Green Social Work

    From Environmental Crises to Environmental Justice

    by Lena Dominelli ...
    Social work is the profession that claims to intervene to enhance people's well-being. However, social workers have played a low-key role in environmental issues that increasingly impact on people's well-being, both locally and globally.This compelling new contribution confronts this topic head-on, examining environmental issues from a social work perspective. Lena Dominelli draws attention to the ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Social Work Practice During Times of Disaster

    A Transformative Green Social Work Model for Theory, Education and Practice in Disaster Interventions

    by Lena Dominelli ...
    Disasters affect people individually and collectively in their communities, national societies, and the international sphere and in any setting from the home to the planetary level. Furthermore, these disasters can be complex, multi-layered and what happens in one location can affect sentient beings elsewhere directly and/or indirectly. These create interdependencies between people, the flora, ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Anti Oppressive Social Work Theory and Practice

    by Lena Dominelli ...
    This book, by one of the leading theorists of social work, tackles a subject of crucial importance to students and practitioners alike: how social workers can enable their clients to challenge and transcend the manifold oppressions that disempower them (whether through poverty, disability, mental illness, etc.). It moves from a discussion of social work's purpose and ambitions to an exposition of ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Feminist Social Work Theory and Practice

    by Lena Dominelli ...
    Feminist theories of social work have been criticised in recent years for treating women as a uniform category and displaying insufficient sensitivity to the complex ways in which other social divisions (those of race, age, disability, etc.) impact on gender relations. This major text by a leading writer in the field seeks to develop a new framework for feminist social work that takes on board ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Women and Community Action

    Local and Global Perspectives

    by Lena Dominelli ...
    Series series BASW/Policy Press titles
    Historically, women and men have been assigned to different spaces in their communities. Although several decades of feminist social action have made significant progress to the social, economic and political condition of many women, change has been uneven and there remain considerable advancements to be made globally.This valuable third edition considers women’s changing position in the world ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Anti-Racist Probation Practice

    by Lena Dominelli ...
    The probation service has committed itself to anti-racist initiatives and those promoting equal opportunities for some time. However, the experiences of black people, whether as workers or 'clients' indicates that the realities of day-to-day practice are far removed from this. Moreover, the picture is just as bleak if not even more so in other parts of the criminal justice system including the ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Anti-Racist Social Work

    by Lena Dominelli ...
    Series series Practical Social Work Series
    Fully revised and updated throughout, this fourth edition of Lena Dominelli's influential book retains its reputation as the go-to text on anti-racist social work practice. As racism continues to present a problem in contemporary society: the growth of the Far Right, the rise of Islamophobia and the victory of the Brexit camp in the EU referendum, the need to address racist attitudes and behaviour ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Beyond Racial Divides

    Ethnicities in Social Work Practice

    by Lena Dominelli, Walter Lorenz ...
    Series series Contemporary Social Work Studies
    Written by leading authorities in the field, this challenging book addresses complex issues of ethnicity and racial discrimination in ways that encourage further debate and analysis. Its main theme is that social work has been and remains, deeply implicated in racist policies and practices that have been locality specific, but that racism is also recognizable across borders as a phenomenon that ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Critical Practice in Social Work

    Edited by Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli, Malcolm Payne ...
    What do social workers need to know in order to practise skilfully and effectively? Edited by three Social Work's leading scholars, the second edition of this highly respected textbook helps bridge the gap between social work theory and the challenges of day-to-day practice.Versatile and thoughtful, the book's simultaneous accessibility and depth make it essential reading suited for both social ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Revitalising Communities in a Globalising World

    Edited by Lena Dominelli ...
    Revitalising Communities in a Globalising World explores the opportunities and constraints that the dynamics of globalisation present for human development in a range of different countries and situations. Arguing that globalisation is currently a system of organising social relations along neoliberal lines, this timely volume examines practical examples of how people respond to significant social ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Green Social Work

    Edited by Lena Dominelli ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Green social work espouses a holistic approach to all peoples and other living things – plants and animals, and the physical ecosystem; emphasises the relational nature of all its constituent parts; and redefines the duty to care for and about others as one that includes the duty to care for and about planet earth.By acknowledging the interdependency of all living things it allows for the ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Community Approaches to Child Welfare

    International Perspectives

    Edited by Lena Dominelli ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1999, Community Approaches to Child Welfare is written by both practitioners and academics to explore ways in which community-based, preventative approaches to child welfare can be used to support families experiencing behavioural problems with children or undergoing difficulties in raising them. Specific practice examples developed in Britain, Canada and Sweden provide an ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD