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Case critical : social services & social justice in Canada / Ben Carniol.
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Title:Case critical : social services & social justice in Canada / Ben Carniol.
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Author/Creator:Carniol, Ben.
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Published/Created:Toronto : Between The Lines, 2010.
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Call Number: HV105 .C39 2010
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Call Number: HV105 .C39 2010
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Call Number: HV105 .C39 2010
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:Social service--Canada.
Social workers--Canada.
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Edition:6th ed.
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Description:xiii, 181 p. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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ISBN:9781897071656 (pbk.) :
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Contents:1. Power, Ideology, and Social Services
Indigenous knowledge
Canadian apology for residential schools
rich-poor gap
conservative ideology versus equity
individualism
illegitimate privilege
unjust power
resisting systemic inequalities
2. Naming and Resisting Injustices
bad news
good news
Colonial Privilege
violent conquest
theft of land
"Sixties scoop"
social services & assimilation
cultural rebirth & personal healing
mainstream privilege
Racialized Privilege
hidden privilege of whiteness
individual racism
institutional/systemic racism
cultural/ideological racism
anti-racism & social services
Class Privilege
underfunded social services
service cuts/tax cuts
corporate special interest groups
Canadian Council of Chief Executives
hegemony
global links: IMF & World Bank
anti-corporate globalization movement
oppression versus democracy
Male Privilege
devaluation of women
male violence
women's movement
shelters & feminist counselling
intersections of oppressions
Gendered Ageism
poverty rate reduced
ageism & older adults
long-term care
women caregivers
downloading onto women versus a universal model
incest survivor
Heterosexist Privilege
heterosexism
homophobia
violence
transgendered
two-spirited people
bisexuality
social services & change
Ableism and Privilege
medical model
disabling conditions
challenging stigma
"(dis)Ability"
activism & change
intersections
Social Justice and Social Services
dismantling injustice
social transformation
contested teirain
including ourselves
3. Roots: Early Attitudes
1492 & colonialism
genocide of Indigenous peoples
African slaves
persecution of dissenters, women, & "the idle poor"
British enclosure of the commons
social Darwinism
workhouses & "choices"
Social Work: The Beginnings
Charity Organization Society
friendly visitors
moral uplift
maternal caring
intersecting hardships
1930s Depression
threats & concessions
social programs expand
social control?
protest movements
social services in crisis
4. Diverging Schools of Altruism
programs in college & universities
choosing social work
altruism
greed
social work knowledge
Conflicts inside the Social Work Curriculum
ecological-systems theory
adaptive capacities
critical consciousness
social relations
Aboriginal Circles in the Classroom
different teaching/learning
spirituality
Waubauno Kwe
Indigenous worldviews
cultural appropriation
Anti-Oppression Perspectives
feminist social work
structural approach
intersecting oppressions
classroom disclosures
homo-"phobia"
safety in the classroom?
dilution of anti-racist education
accreditation standards
diverging application of skills
progressive practice
Future Trends?
5. Social Workers: On the Front Line
Where Social Workers Work
social agencies
voluntary sector
social economy
private practice
quasi-government sector
public sector
rural settings
How People Become Social Service Users
voluntary & involuntary
people with (dis)Abilities
Challenge of Social Work
interpersonal relationships with service users
Association of Black Social Workers
heterosexism
bisexuality
transgendered people
bureaucracy
burnout
frustrated service users
risk assessment & service barriers
Indigenous voices
mirage
Dealing with Challenges: Tiny Miracles
social work resilience
therapeutic relationship
progressive versus conventional application of skills
examples of good practice
6. Managing Social Services: From Top to Bottom
Stratification of Social Services
hierarchies
monitoring
supervisors
gender gaps
neo-colonialism
anti-racism
Bottom Line
de-skilling
advocacy discouraged
insecure working conditions
Labour Unions and Social Work
why unions?
diversity & gender equality
strike by social workers
divisions
solidarity
Privatization of Social Services
contracting out
competitive bidding
private chains
elusive savings
global reach
lower wages
private practice
"defiling democracy"
Alternative Social Services
Indigenous alternatives
feminist alternatives
(dis)Ability alternatives
queer-positive alternatives
inverted hierarchy
effective services
7. Reality Check: Service Users Speak Out
service users' voices
social "assistance"?
Welfare "Reform": Smoke and Mirrors
official reports
homelessness
House of Commons resolution
Campaign 2000
United Nations Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
policy failures
children's voices
social safety net?
Canada Assistance Plan
Canada Health and Social Transfer
workfare
Diverse Social Services, Diverse Realities
Aboriginal youth
from protection to detention
adult prisoner
psychiatric survivors
older adults
access to disability benefits?
advocacy by service users
Caring Social Services: Take a Deep Bow
"helpful social workers"
"not lonely anymore"
"gained inner peace"
"they give you a chance"
structural approach
8. Towards Liberation
Challenging Multiple Oppressions
"isms"
social location
opposite pulls
subjective responses
normalizing privilege & oppression
shifting to resistance
Social Work Practice Themes for Liberation
finding voice
finding oppression
finding resilience
raising critical consciousness
standing up for client rights
developing solidarity for emancipation
Social Movements and Social Services
responding to "isms"
multiple movements
Workers' Action Centre
Surpassing Our Survival
blockages & progress
Liberation and Social Services
global context
some guidelines
wider application
role of helpers
multiple relationships
"we did it"
backlash
support groups
fear & hope
inner power
our transformation.