Ebook: Anti-Oppressive Social Work: A Guide for Developing Cultural Competence
Author: Siobhan E. Laird
- Tags: Social Work, Social Sciences, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Services & Welfare, Public Affairs & Policy, Politics & Government, Politics & Social Sciences, Political Science, Civil Rights, Government, International Relations, Political History, Political Ideologies, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Social Sciences, New Used & Rental Textbooks, Specialty Boutique
- Year: 2008
- Publisher: SAGE
- City: London
- Language: English
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Anti-Oppressive Social Work: A Guide for Developing Cultural Competence aims to improve social work training and practice by arguing that a thorough understanding of people's values, social norms, and family arrangements are crucial to achieving culturally sensitive practice. The book moves beyond traditional conceptions of anti-oppressive and anti-racist practice by exploring the cultural heritages of some of the main ethnic minorities living in the United Kingdom, and by identifying the many forms that racism can take.
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