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Subversive action : extralegal practices for social justice /

"Subversive Action presents cases that explore the use of extralegal action undertaken in pursuit of human rights and social justice, and locate that action with reference to the boundaries of social work. Definitions of social work often include goals of social change, social justice, empowerm...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2015.
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Social Work and Salt Making; Chapter 1 Social Justice and Social Work: Convergence and Divergence in the Wake of the Toronto G20 Summit; Chapter 2 Challenging State Aggression against Indigenous Australians; Chapter 3 Politicizing Welfare and Humanizing Politics: Social Workers Opposing Apartheid South Africa's Policies; Chapter 4 Social Workers, Resistance, and Martial Law in the Philippines: A View from Below.
  • Chapter 5 Medha Patkar's Environmental Activism and Professional Social Work in India: Mass Legitimacy and Myopic StructuresChapter 6 Challenging the Authority of the State and Reclaiming Citizenship: A Case on Eviction and Deportation of Pavement Dwellers in Bombay, India; Chapter 7 Non-violent Resistance: The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil; Chapter 8 Subversive Education in Ethiopia and Canada: Turning Coercive Encounters into Transformative Possibilities; Conclusion: Rights, Justice, the Law, and Extralegal Action; About the Authors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M.
  • NO; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.