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Remaking Social Work for the New Global Era (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)
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Remaking Social Work for the New Global Era (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2022)
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Future social work practice requires a holistic framework to deal
effectively with the great social and economic disruptions of this
unprecedented time. Innovation and creativity are indispensable to
empowering social workers and social service organizations to make
an impact on the lives of people and societies in today's world.
This book provides a range of innovative practices of social work
drawing from alternate theories and with a global orientation. It
is forward-looking with a focus on social resilience, social
inclusion and recovery. Using a strengths perspective, discussions
in the chapters provide useful insights in restructuring social
life and social services at the individual as well as community and
societal levels for meeting the challenges of a new global era. The
chapters draw on the experiences of the authors in their academic
and practice engagements and focus on a variety of arenas of social
work education and practice to enrich the understanding of the
present and future of the field. Authors discuss theoretical and
conceptual models to review social work education and practice of
engaging in a fast-changing global era and complex contexts. Topics
explored include: New Era for Social Work in the Global Future
Remaking Social Work by Applying an Anti-oppressive Lens
Vulnerability and Resilience of Refugee Women and Children Critical
Green Social Work as Futuristic Social Work Practice Globalisation
and the Future of Social Work Practice and Education Equipping
Social Workers for a New Global Era Remaking Social Work for the
New Global Era is an essential resource to inform practice, enrich
teaching, and direct future research for social work academics,
researchers, educators, students, and field supervisors, as well as
social care, social work and social service practitioners in both
clinical and policy settings. The book also would be of interest to
mental health and community professionals in various practice
contexts across the globe.
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