Walking This Path Together: Anti-racist and Anti-oppressive Child Welfare Practice - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1552662926 ISBN 13 : 9781552662922

Editeur : Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd, 2009

Synopsis

This book offers students and experienced practitioners alike the opportunity to explore a range of visions, strategies and concrete skills for anti-racist and anti-oppressive child welfare practice. Significant topics and emerging practice approaches are addressed by contributors who share a passionate commitment to the transformation of child welfare through socially just practices. The book challenges the current Anglo-American child welfare paradigm by centring Indigenous perspectives and voices.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Sohki Aski Esquao, Jeannine Carrière is Métis and was raised in St. Adolphe Manitoba. She has been teaching social work since 1994 in Alberta and at the School of Social Work, University of Victoria, since 2005. In 2024 Jeannine is retiring from her academic career after many years of service to Indigenous social work education. Her research contributions have included topics such as Metis children’s identity, and needs for cultural safety in adoptions and child welfare services.

Susan Strega taught in the School of Social Work, University of Victoria, until her retirement in 2021. Susan is a former youth in care and former child protection worker. 

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1552662926
• ISBN 13: 9781552662922
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 312
• Éditeur: Carrière Jeannine, Strega Susan
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible