Feminist perspectives on social work practice : the intersecting lives of women in the twenty-first century / edited by Shannon Butler-Mokoro, Laurie Grant.
" Feminist Perspectives on Social Work Practice is a contemporary look at the issues across a wide spectrum, beyond just equal pay for equal work and reproductive rights, with which women struggle on a daily basis. The Trump administration's call to roll back the progress that women have made over t...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2018]
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| Physical Description: | xxvii, 284 pages ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
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- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Introduction: Women in the Twenty-First Century
- Laurie Grant and Shannon Butler-Mokoro
- Chapter 1: Feminist Movement Histories
- Johanna Foster
- Chapter 2: Key Feminist Theoretical Orientations in Contemporary Feminist Practice
- Johanna Foster
- Chapter 3: Privilege, Oppression, and the Intersections: The Many Faces of Gender and Identity
- Allyson Livingstone
- Chapter 4: Healthy and Otherwise: Women in Intimate Relationships
- Beverly Dolinsky, Robert Jerin, and Brandi Johnson
- Chapter 5: Mothering and Child Welfare
- Lisa Johnson and Sandra Yudelivich-Espinoza
- Chapter 6: Women and Criminalization at the Intersections
- Johanna Foster
- Chapter 7: Not So Crazed and Confused: Unraveling Women's Mental Health Challenges
- Rebecca Mirick
- Chapter 8: Escaping from a Harsh Reality: Women and Substance Use Disorders
- Shelley Steenrod
- Chapter 9: Action Deferred or a Final Call to Fire: Exploring the Health Care Needs, Priorities, and Services for Women Veterans
- Lisa Rasheed
- Chapter 10: Nothing About Us Without Us: Working with Women Who Have Disabilities
- Elspeth Slayter
- Chapter 11: Getting Older and Wiser: Working with Older Adult Women
- Laurie Grant and MaryAnn Holak
- Glossary
- Index.