Contents
- Preface
- Part 1 Theory of social work
- 1 Towards identifying a philosophical basis of social work Carolyn Noble and Mark Henrickson
- 2 Transnational social work: a new paradigm with perspectives Isidor Wallimann
- 3 Transcending disciplinary, professional and national borders in social work education Silvia Staub-Bernasconi
- 4 Educating social workers without boundaries through the Intercultural Social Intervention Model (ISIM) María-José Aguilar-Idáñez and Daniel Buraschi
- 5 Indigenism and Australian social work Christine Fejo-King
- Part 2 Social work as a profession
- 6 Envisioning a professional identity: charting pathways through social work education in India Vimla V. Nadkarni and Sandra Joseph
- 7 Social work education in Indonesia: challenges and reforms Fentiny Nugroho and Kanya Eka Santi
- 8 Social work education in South Asia: diverse, dynamic and disjointed? Bala Raju Nikku
- 9 Social work education and family in Latin America: a case study Carolina Muñoz-Guzmán, Sandra Mancinas and Nelly Nucci
- Part 3 The development of social work education courses
- 10 Social work education in the Caribbean: charting pathways to growth and globalisation Letnie Rock and Cerita Buchanan
- 11 Social work education and training in southern and east Africa: yesterday, today and tomorrow Rodreck Mupedziswa and Refilwe P. Sinkamba
- 12 The current status and future challenges of social work education in South Korea In-young Han and Jung-won Lim
- Part 4 The social work curriculum
- 13 Social work education in Aotearoa/New Zealand and Australia Barbara Staniforth and Carolyn Noble
- 14 Social work education in the United States: beyond boundaries Clara Shockley and Frank R. Baskind
- 15 Social work education in the United Kingdom Brian Littlechild and Karen Lyons
- Part 5 Social work and the welfare state
- 16 International social work education: the Canadian context Mehmoona Moosa-Mitha
- 17 Economic crises, neoliberalism, and the US welfare state: trends, outcomes and political struggle Mimi Abramovitz
- 18 The Nordic welfare model, civil society and social work Gurid Aga Askeland and Helle Strauss
- Part 6 Social work and social change
- 19 Social work education in the post-socialist and post-modern era: the case of Ukraine Tetyana Semigina and Oksano Boyko
- 20 Social work education in Eastern Europe: can post-communism be followed by diversity? Darja Zaviršek
- 21 Social work education as a catalyst for social change and social development: case study of a Master of Social Work Program in China Angelina W.K. Yuen-Tsang, Ben H.B. Ku and Sibin Wang
- Part 7 Social work and political activism
- 22 Reflections of an activist social worker: challenging human rights violations Linda Briskman
- 23 Contesting the neoliberal global agenda: lessons from activists Maureen Wilson, Avery Calhoun and Elizabeth Whitmore
- 24 No issue, no politics: towards a New Left in social work education Mel Gray and Stephen A. Webb
- Part 8 The past and the future of social work
- 25 Learning from our past: climate change and disaster interventions in practice Lena Dominelli
- 26 Social work education: current trends and future directions Vishanthie Sewpaul
- 27 Global education for social work: old debates and future directions for international social work Lynne M. Healy
- Contributors
- Other Works
- Copyright