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  • Empowerment

    A Critique

    de Kenneth McLaughlin ...
    Series series Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
    ‘Empowerment’ is a term in widespread use today and one that is often considered to be a self-evident good. Here, McLaughlin explores its emergence in the 1960s through to its rise in the 1990s and ubiquity in present day discourse and interrogates its social status, paying particular attention to social policy, social work and health and social care discourse. He argues that a focus on ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Surviving Identity

    Vulnerability and the Psychology of Recognition

    de Kenneth McLaughlin ...
    Series series Concepts for Critical Psychology
    Today, political claims are increasingly made on the basis of experienced trauma and inherent vulnerability, as evidenced in the growing number of people who identify as a "survivor" of one thing or another, and also in the way in which much political discourse and social policy assumes the vulnerability of the population. This book discusses these developments in relation to the changing focus of ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Social work, politics and society

    From radicalism to orthodoxy

    de Kenneth McLaughlin ...
    This original and stimulating book examines contemporary issues in social work, particularly exploring the politicisation of the profession from the 1970s onwards. Detailing the wider social and political influences on the development of social work, the book argues that underlying much social theory and practice is a pessimistic and degraded view of humanity.The author discusses different areas ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • Political Women

    Language and Leadership

    de Kenneth Campbell, William Carney, Maria Daxenbichler, Kristie Fleckenstein, Rachel B. Friedman, Rochelle Gregory, Sara Hillin, Janet Johnson, Nichelle D. McNabb, Nancy Myers, Alison Novak, Rebecca S. Richards, Mary Tucker-McLaughlin, Diane M. Blair ...
    This collection examines the ways in which women have used political rhetoric and political discourse to provide leadership, or assert their right to leadership, at the national level. While over the years women have broken through traditional roles, they are still underrepresented in political leadership. In this text, scholars consider the various factors that continue to restrict political ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • A Communication Perspective on Interfaith Dialogue

    Living Within the Abrahamic Traditions

    de Greg G. Armfield, Diana I. Bowen, Adrienne E. Hacker Daniels, Kenneth Danielson, Maria Dixon, Paul Fortunato, James Keaten, Padma Kuppa, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Rose M. Metts, Ramesh Rao, Charles Soukup, Barbara S. Spies, Dr. Mark Ward Sr. ...
    Communication theory provides a compelling way to understand how people of faith can and should work together in today’s tumultuous world. In A Communication Perspective on Interfaith Dialogue, fifteen authors present their experiences and analyses of interfaith dialogue, and contextualize interfaith work within the frame of rhetorical and communication studies. While the focus is on the Abrahamic ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Kitchener

    An Illustrated History

    de John English, Kenneth McLaughlin ...
    The history of Kitchener is unique among cities in southern Ontario. Although Kitchener shares so much of the character of the region today, its past was considerably different. Until 1916, Kitchener was Berlin, “Canada’s German capital.” Over two-thirds of the residents were of German origin; many retained strong traces of that past. These became controversial when Canada fought two wars against ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • Social Pedagogy and Working with Children and Young People

    Where Care and Education Meet

    de Inge Bryderup, Stefan Kleipoedszus, Jytte Juul Jensen, Gabriel Eichsteller, Pat Petrie, Janet Boddy, Sylvia Holthoff, Anna Kathrine Frorup, Michael Fielding, Michel Vandenbroeck ...
    Social pedagogy is an innovative discipline that supports children's upbringing and overall development by focusing on the child as a whole person. It has been described as where education and care meet or as 'education in its broadest sense'.This book provides a comprehensive overview of the theory, principles and practice of social pedagogy and the profession of social pedagogue. With chapters ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • Psychiatry Disrupted

    Theorizing Resistance and Crafting the (R)evolution

    de Bonnie Burstow, Brenda A. LeFrançois, Shaindl Diamond ...
    There is growing international resistance to the oppressiveness of psychiatry. While previous studies have critiqued psychiatry, Psychiatry Disrupted goes beyond theorizing what is wrong with it to theorizing how we might stop it.Introducing readers to the arguments and rationale for opposing psychiatry, the book combines perspectives from anti-psychiatry and critical psychiatry activism, mad ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Social Work Theories and Methods

    Edición de Mel Gray, Stephen Webb ...
    The second edition of this celebrated book by two of the world′s leading researchers in social work introduces readers to the main theories, theorists and perspectives that contribute to the debate on social work theory and social work methods. It brings together some outstanding international researchers in social work to challenge the reader to critically question how they think about social ... Leer más

    $78.99 USD

  • Thinking About Criminology

    Edición de Simon Holdaway, Paul Rock ...
    First published in 1998. Thinking about criminology draws together the expertise of respected criminologists from the principle contemporary schools of thought. The book aims to provide a clear analysis of the relationship between sociological theory and contemporary empirical criminological research, discussing the ways in which theoretical perspectives have contributed to the understanding of ... Leer más

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  • International Criminology

    A Critical Introduction

    de Rob Watts, Judith Bessant, Richard Hil ...
    International Criminology is an easy-access critical introduction to how conventional criminologists in the international arena think about and research crime. By using examples from the US, UK and Australia, the authors outline key ideas, vocabulary, assumptions and findings of the discipline while opening up a set of critical underlying issues and problems.From theoretical traditions to ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Criminological Theory

    An Analysis of its Underlying Assumptions

    de Stuart Henry, Werner J. Einstadter ...
    Criminological Theory is an examination of the major theoretical perspectives in criminology today. Werner J. Einstadter and Stuart Henry lay bare various theorists' ideas about human nature, social structure, social order, concepts of law, crime and criminals, the logic of crime causation, and the policies and practices that follow from these premises. Material is presented and organized around ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD