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Jim Ife

Researcher at University of Sydney

Publications -  45
Citations -  2540

Jim Ife is an academic researcher from University of Sydney. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social work & Human rights. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 45 publications receiving 2367 citations. Previous affiliations of Jim Ife include University of Western Australia & Curtin University.

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Human Rights and Social Work: Towards Rights-Based Practice

TL;DR: Human Rights and Social Work as mentioned in this paper explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice and considers the implications of social work's traditional Enlightenment heritage and the possibilities of 'post-Enlightenment' practice in a way that is accessible, direct and engaging.
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Community development: Creating community alternatives : vision, analysis, and practice

Jim Ife
TL;DR: The foundations of community work: An Ecological Perspective Environmental crisis Environmental responses and green responses Themes within green analysis An ecological perspective: is it enough? *Foundations of Community Work: A Social Justice Perspective Structural disadvantage Empowerment Need Rights Peace and non-violence Participatory democracy *Ecology and Social Justice: A Vision for Community Development Ecology and social justice Emerging concepts Community Development An alternative vision: grounds for hope.
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Human rights and social work

Jim Ife
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Community Development in an Uncertain World: Vision, Analysis and Practice

TL;DR: In Community Development in an Uncertain World, Ife draws on the principles of social justice, ecological responsibility and post-Enlightenment and Indigenous perspectives to advance new holistic approaches to community development.