Black Issues in Social Work and Social Care

This book builds upon popular texts addressing anti-discriminatory frameworks but focuses specifically upon black perspectives in social work. It addresses new developments and charts the impact of social changes and new literature shaping social work the

About the author

Mekada Graham, Ph.D. is Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa, USA. She was formerly Senior Lecturer in Social Policy and Social Work at the University of Hertfordshire in England and has written widely on social work and black communities including African-centred approaches to social work.

Summary

This book builds upon popular texts addressing anti-discriminatory frameworks but focuses specifically upon black perspectives in social work. It addresses new developments and charts the impact of social changes and new literature shaping social work theory and practice with black and minority individuals, families and communities.

Product details

• Authors: Mekada Graham, Mekada (California State University) Graham, Mekada J. Graham
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.06.2007
• EAN: 9781861348456
• ISBN: 978-1-86134-845-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 324 g
• Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles; BASW/Policy Press Titles
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system