Feminist Social Work Theory and Practice

by Lena Dominelli

Feminist theories of social work have been criticised in recent years for treating women as a uniform category and displaying insufficient sensitivity to the complex ways in which other social divisions (those of race, age, disability, etc.) impact on gender relations. This major text by a leading writer in the field seeks to develop a new framework for feminist social work that takes on board postmodernist arguments to do with difference and power...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333771540
• ISBN13: 9780333771549
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 193 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"