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1 online resource (xiv, 312 pages) |
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polychrome |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-300) and index. |
| Summary |
Lavalette and Penketh reveal that racism towards Britain's ethnic minority groups has undergone a process of change. They affirm the importance of social work to address issues of 'race' and racism in education and training, presenting a critical review of a demanding aspect of social work practice. |
| Contents |
Introduction. Race, racism and social work / Michael Lavalette and Laura Penketh -- Rethinking anti-racist social work in a neoliberal age / Gurnam Singh -- Growth of xeno-racism and Islamophobia in Britain / Liz Fekete -- Catalysers : 'black' professionals and the anti-racist movement / Charlotte Williams -- "Same, same, but different" / Philomena Harrison and Beverly Burke; Antisemitism and anti-racist social work / Barrie Levine -- Anti-Roma racism in Europe : past and recent perspectives / Spela Urh -- In defence of multiculturalism? / Gareth Jenkins -- Social work and Islamophobia : identity formation amongst second and third generation Muslim women in north-west England / Laura Penketh -- Institutionalised Islamophobia and the 'Prevent' agenda : 'winning hearts and minds' or welfare as surveillance and control? / Michael Lavalette -- 'Street-grooming', sexual abuse and Islamophobia : an anatomy of the Rochdale abuse scandal / Judith Orr -- My people? / Dave Stamp -- Twenty-first century eugenics? A case study about the Merton Test / Rhetta Moran and Susan Gillett -- Role of immigration policies in the exploitation of migrant care workers : an ethnographic exploration / Joe Greener -- Conclusion. Race, racism and social work today : some concluding thoughts / Laura Penketh and Michael Lavalette. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social work with minorities -- Study and teaching.
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Social work with minorities -- Study and teaching. |
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Social work with minorities. |
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Social work with immigrants -- Study and teaching.
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Social work with immigrants. |
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Social work education.
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Social work education. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lavalette, Michael, editor.
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Penketh, Laura, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Race, racism and social work. Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2014 9781447307075 (OCoLC)870269724 |
| ISBN |
9781447307099 (electronic book) |
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1447307097 (electronic book) |
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1306212553 (electronic book) |
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9781306212557 (electronic book) |
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9781447312123 (ebook) |
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1447312120 (ebook) |
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1447307070 |
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9781447307075 |
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1447307089 |
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9781447307082 |
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