Decolonising Social Work in Finland Racialisation and Practices of Care |
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| Contribution by:
| Anis, Merja
Dayib, Fadumo
Hatton-Bowers, Holly
Heino, Eveliina
Hiitola, Joa
Hubara, Koko
Jäppinen, Maija
Kara, Hanna
Lillrank, Annika
Juuso, Anni-Kristiina
Mikkonen, Enni
Njuguna, Wambui
Nordberg, Camilla
Osei-Kofi, Nana
Osei, Priscilla
Raittila-Salo, Saana
Sawyer, Lena
Söderström, Inka
Turtiainen, Kati
Yellow Bird, Michael
KC, Smarika |
| Editor:
| Clarke, Kris
Lee-Oliver, Leece
Ranta-Tyrkkö, Satu |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4473-7142-7 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2024 |
| Publisher: | Bristol University Press
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| Imprint: | Policy Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Introduction and Chapter 10 available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This book examines the contemporary social care realities and practices of Finland, a small nation with a history enmeshed in social relations as both coloniser and colonised. Decolonising Social Work in Finland:· Interrogates coloniality, racialisation and diversity in the context of Finnish social work and social care.· Brings together racialised and mainstream White Finnish researchers, activists and...
More DescriptionIntroduction and Chapter 10 available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This book examines the contemporary social care realities and practices of Finland, a small nation with a history enmeshed in social relations as both coloniser and colonised. Decolonising Social Work in Finland:· Interrogates coloniality, racialisation and diversity in the context of Finnish social work and social care.· Brings together racialised and mainstream White Finnish researchers, activists and community members to challenge relations of epistemic violence on racialised populations in Finland.· Critically unpacks colonial views of care and wellbeing.It will be essential reading for international scholars and students in the fields of Social Work, Sociology, Indigenous Studies, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Education.