Revolutionary Social Work Promoting Systemic Changes |
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| Editor:
| Kamali, Masoud |
| Series title: | Routledge Advances in Social Work Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-003-19484-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2022 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $48.95USD $180.00USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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This book shows how social work can be an active agent for promoting revolutionary changes in order to counter the global neoliberal market fundamentalism which is destroying our planet and reinforcing socioeconomic inequalities, political instability, antidemocratic political ideologies and movements, small wars, conflicts, racism and other forms of oppression. Providing case-studies from South Africa, Chile, Iran, Europe, Australia and the USA written by leading critical and...
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This book shows how social work can be an active agent for promoting revolutionary changes in order to counter the global neoliberal market fundamentalism which is destroying our planet and reinforcing socioeconomic inequalities, political instability, antidemocratic political ideologies and movements, small wars, conflicts, racism and other forms of oppression.
Providing case-studies from South Africa, Chile, Iran, Europe, Australia and the USA written by leading critical and radical social work scholars, it shed light on consequences of the global neoliberal racial capitalism and postcolonial oppression.
By presenting innovative ideas and suggestions for a revolutionary social work aim at promoting systemic changes and eliminating the roots of social problems it will be of interest to all scholars and students of social work, community development and social justice more broadly.