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Lena Dominelli
Researcher at University of Stirling
Publications - 166
Citations - 6122
Lena Dominelli is an academic researcher from University of Stirling. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social work & Social change. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 160 publications receiving 5634 citations. Previous affiliations of Lena Dominelli include University of Warwick & University of Victoria.
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Anti-oppressive social work theory and practice
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors tackle the problem of how social workers can enable their clients to challenge and transcend the manifold oppressions that disempower them (whether through poverty, disability, mental illness, etc.).
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Deprofessionalizing Social Work: Anti-Oppressive Practice, Competencies and Postmodernism
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Social Work : Theory and Practice for a Changing Profession
TL;DR: Social work is facing fundamental changes and challenges as discussed by the authors, and it is challenging to respond to the demands of working in fluid and constantly changing contexts, such as Neo-liberalism, globalization, corporate management and the mixed economy of welfare.
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Feminist Social Work Theory and Practice
TL;DR: The authors developed a new framework for feminist social work that takes on board post-modernist arguments to do with difference and power yet retains a commitment to collective solidarity and social change, which will be essential reading for students, educators and practitioners alike in social work.