Patricia O'Brien, Judith S Willison

Broschiertes Buch

Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice and the Carceral State

Beschreibung

Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice and the Carceral State plots a transformative path by using an anti-oppressive and transformative approach to critically examine strategies to shift punishment-centered practices to build collaborative partnerships and possibilities toward decarceration and individual and community power.

Autor

Patricia O'Brien, PhD, MSW, is Associate Professor (retired) at the Jane Addams College of Social Work at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Nationally known for her advocacy and research on women in and out of prison, she published one of the first studies examining how women succeed in the community after release from incarceration. Judith S. Willison, PhD, MSW, LICSW, is Associate Professor in the Bridgewater State University School of Social Work. Her scholarship focuses on understanding the place of criminalized behavior within existing systems of social inequity and institutionalized white supremacy to support activist interventions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780190076757
• ISBN-10: 0190076755
• Artikelnr.: 65171274