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Intersectionality in Social Work: Activism and Practice in Context

Intersectionality in Social Work: Activism and Practice in Context

Intersectionality in Social Work: Activism and Practice in Context
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Intersectionality in Social Work: Activism and Practice in Context Hardback - 2018

by NAYAK, SURYIA; ROBBINS, RACHEL

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  • Title Intersectionality in Social Work: Activism and Practice in Context
  • Author NAYAK, SURYIA; ROBBINS, RACHEL
  • Binding Hardback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 270
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge
  • Publication date 2018-08-28
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 29464131
  • ISBN 9781138628168 / 1138628166
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.4 x 6.1 x 0.8 in (23.88 x 15.49 x 2.03 cm)
  • Category Sociology
  • Library of Congress subjects Women political activists, Social service
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2018009961
  • Dewey Decimal Code 320.082
  • Quantity available 5

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From the publisher

Bringing intersectionality to the forefront of social work within a Black feminist framework this book is concerned with practice and action that transgresses boundaries of race, religion and citizenship, to invoke the idea of social work without borders. It offers a unique, sustained critical analysis of the psychological impact of oppressive social structures from diverse range of international standpoints and will appeal to all those concerned by inequality and injustice in social work as well as those with research interests gender studies, race and ethnicity and sociology.

About the author

Suryia Nayak is a Senior Lecturer in social work at the University of Salford, UK. Suryia has been working with intersectionality for over 30 years for social justice in ending violence against women and girls, primarily within the Rape Crisis Movement. Suryia has set up services dedicated to BAMER women and girls. Suryia applies models of education as liberation and the activism of Black feminism to raise consciousness about the psychological and political impact of oppressive social constructions.

Rachel Robbins is a Research Fellow at the University of Central Lancashire. She researches in the areas of domestic violence, adult social care and social justice. In particular she has an interest in feminist theory and intersectionality. Rachel is research active in the area of social work and social policy and is a member of the Connect Centre for International Research on New Approaches to Prevent Violence and Harm. Prior to entering the academy, Rachel worked in a range of social work and social policy settings.

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