Transnational social work practice

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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Otros Autores: Negi, Nalini (-), Furman, Rich
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press c2010.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Part I. The Context of Transmigration
  • 1. An Introduction to Transnational Social Work / Furman, Rich / Negi, Nalini Junko / Salvador, Rommel "Bombie"
  • 2. Economic Globalization and Transnational Migration: An Anti-oppressive Framework / Wormer, Katherine van
  • 3. Transnational Social Networks and Social Development: Hometown Associations in Mexico and the United States / Mahon-Santos, Ariadna
  • 4. Environmental Decline and Climate Change: Fostering Social and Environmental Justice on a Warming Planet / Lysack, Mishka
  • 5. Toward Sustainable Development: From Theory to Praxis / Estes, Richard J.
  • Part II. Services to Transmigrants
  • 6. Social Work Practice with Victims of Transnational Human Trafficking / Potocky, Miriam
  • 7. Social Work Practice in Refugee Resettlement / Potocky, Miriam
  • 8. Transnational Men / Furman, Rich / Casey, Erin
  • 9. The Unintended Consequences of Migration: Exploring the Importance of Transnational Migration Between Ecuador and New York / Jokisch, Brad / Kyle, David
  • 10. Migrant Workers in South Africa and the United Arab Emirates / Oliphant, Emmerentie / Holtzhausen, Leon
  • 11. Using Internet Technology for Transnational Social Work Practice and Education / McNutt, John G.
  • 12. Macro Social Work Practice with Transmigrants / Mohan, Brij / Prickett, Julia E. Clark
  • 13. Incorporating Transnational Social Work into the Curriculum / Webster, Susan Kidd / Arenas, Andrea-Teresa / Magaña, Sandy
  • 14. New Practice Frontiers: Current and Future Social Work with Transmigrants / Hunter, Cynthia A. / Lepley, Susannah / Nickels, Samuel
  • Index