Contemporary Feminisms in Social Work Practice Jacqueline L. Doyle Partly in response to these

Partly in response to these pressures

makes this a unique

this book aims to help address the incongruence between how the actual actors operating within these contexts think and act

this text uses problems and illustrations to help students quickly grasp core concepts

EAN: 9780071490702

Contemporary Feminisms in Social Work Practice Jacqueline L. Doyle Partly in response to theseContemporary Feminisms in Social Work Practiceexplores feminism as core to social work knowledge, practice and ethics. It demonstrates how gender neutral perspectives and practices obscure gender discourses and power relations. It also shows feminist social work practice can transform areas of social work not specifically concerned with gender, through its emphasis on relationships and power. Within and outside feminism, there is a growing assumption