Transnational Social Work Practice /

Transnational Social Work Practice / / ed. by Rich Furman, Nalini Junko Negi.

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A growing number of people—immigrants, refugees, asylum-seekers, displaced individuals, and families—lead lives that transcend national boundaries. Often because of economic pressures, these individuals continually move through places, countries, and cultures, becoming exposed to unique risk and pro...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Arenas, Andrea-Teresa,
Casey, Erin,
Estes, Richard J.,
Furman, Rich,
Holtzhausen, Leon,
Hunter, Cynthia A.,
Jokisch, Brad,
Kyle, David,
Lepley, Susannah,
Lysack, Mishka,
Magaña, Sandy,
Mahon-Santos, Ariadna,
McNutt, John G.,
Mohan, Brij,
Negi, Nalini Junko,
Nickels, Samuel,
Oliphant, Emmerentie,
Potocky, Miriam,
Prickett, Julia E. Clark,
Salvador, Rommel "Bombie",
Webster, Susan Kidd,
Wormer, Katherine van,
HerausgeberIn:
Furman, Rich,
Negi, Nalini Junko,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 3 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Part I. The Context of Transmigration
  • 1. An Introduction to Transnational Social Work
  • 2. Economic Globalization and Transnational Migration: An Anti-oppressive Framework
  • 3. Transnational Social Networks and Social Development: Hometown Associations in Mexico and the United States
  • 4. Environmental Decline and Climate Change: Fostering Social and Environmental Justice on a Warming Planet
  • 5. Toward Sustainable Development: From Theory to Praxis
  • Part II. Services to Transmigrants
  • 6. Social Work Practice with Victims of Transnational Human Trafficking
  • 7. Social Work Practice in Refugee Resettlement
  • 8. Transnational Men
  • 9. The Unintended Consequences of Migration: Exploring the Importance of Transnational Migration Between Ecuador and New York
  • 10. Migrant Workers in South Africa and the United Arab Emirates
  • 11. Using Internet Technology for Transnational Social Work Practice and Education
  • 12. Macro Social Work Practice with Transmigrants
  • 13. Incorporating Transnational Social Work into the Curriculum
  • 14. New Practice Frontiers: Current and Future Social Work with Transmigrants
  • Index

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