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• Title:Social work and migration : immigrant and refugee settlement and integration / Kathleen Valtonen.
  
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• Author/Creator:Valtonen, Kathleen, 1944-
  
• Published/Created:Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008.
  

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  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: JV6035 .V35 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Emigration and immigration.
  Immigrants--Services for.
  Refugees--Services for.
  Acculturation.
  Social integration.
  
• Description:xii, 218 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Contemporary social work studies.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-216) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780754671947 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  0754671941 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:1. Perspectives on Migration: 'Here and Now' Implications for Social Work
  Introduction
  Migration Today
  Migration Antecedents and Flows
  Refugees and Immigrants
  Settlement and Integration as a Policy, Programme and Practice Agenda for Social Work
  2. Social Work Approaches to Practice with Immigrants and Refugees
  Human Rights and Citizenship Rights Approaches to Practice
  Human Rights
  Citizenship Rights
  Ethnic-sensitive and Culturally Competent Approaches
  Preventive Approaches
  Critical Social Work
  3. Immigrants and Refugees in Society: The Field of Action, Relations, Roles and Status
  Immigrants' Relations to Societal Institutions: The State, the Market and Civil Society
  Relations to the State
  Relations to the Market
  Relations to Civil Society
  Outcomes of Civil Society Dynamics
  Relations to the Transnational Community
  4. Frames for Understanding Settlement and Integration Processes
  Acculturation and Culture
  Integration
  Kallen's (1995) Model of Structural Integration
  Assimilation
  Policy Models
  Multiculturalism
  Stakeholding Integration
  5. Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion
  Equality
  Social Justice
  Equity
  Positive Action Modes for Fostering Equality and Equity Practices
  Barriers to Inclusion
  Societal-level Phenomena
  Employment and integration
  Logic of Discrimination
  6. Practice Modes for Settlement Social Work
  Macro-level Settlement Practice
  Meso Level in Settlement Practice
  Micro-level Approaches to Settlement Practice
  Strengths and Ecological Approaches
  Power and Sources of Power
  Forms of Capital
  7. Practice with Family Systems
  Immigrant Family
  Family Roles and Supports
  Adaptation and Acculturation in Refugee Groups
  Coping Skills in Settlement
  8. Second Generation
  Introducing Second Generation Issues
  Ethnic Identity, its Formation, Refashioning and Politicization
  Segmented Assimilation
  Equal Citizenship
  9. Developing and Implementing Social Policy and Social/Settlement Services
  Policy Models - Integration Principles and Policies in Different Reception Countries
  Specific policy and Programme Areas
  Needs Discourse
  Bureaucratic and Institutional Work Environment
  Issues of Leadership and power in Institutions
  Two Settlement Phenomena: Residential Concentrations and a Community Organization Service Provision Model
  10. Settlement Practice and Ethical Principles
  Ethical Principles
  Building Robust Approaches for Settlement Practice
  Final Remarks.