Ecological social work : towards sustainability /: towards sustainability. (2016)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Ecological social work : towards sustainability /: towards sustainability. (2016)
- Main Title:
- Ecological social work : towards sustainability
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Jennifer McKinnon and Margaret Alston.
- Editors:
- McKinnon, Jennifer
Alston, Margaret - Contents:
- PART I: DEFINING AND THEORISING ECOLOGICAL SOCIAL WORK; 1. Conceptual and Historical Analysis of Ecological Social Work; Aila-Leena Matthies and Kati Närhi; 2. Social Development and Sustainability; Julie Drolet, Haorui Wu, and Allyson Dennehy; PART II: DEVELOPING ECOLOGICAL SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE; 3. Developing Ecological Social Work for Micro Level Practice; Heather Boetto; 4. Building Sustainable Urban Communities; Joke Vandenabeele, Katrien Van Poek and Jef Peeters; 5. Rural Community Sustainability; Margaret Alston, Kerri Whittenbury and Deb Western; 6. Social Impact Assessment for Social Workers; Peter Raymaekers; 7. Ecological Social Work in a Developing Nation: Africa; Robin L. Ersing, Jesse SeyAyivor, Osman Alhassan, Kiki Caruson; 8. Grassroots Ecological Social Work in India; Satu Ranta-Tyrkko and Arpita Das; 9. Social work in post-disaster sites; Margaret Alston, Tricia Hazeleger and Desley Hargraves; PART III: INTEGRATED FRAMEWORKS FOR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; 10. A Safe and Just Space for Humanity: the Need for a New Concept of Well-being; Jef Peeters; 11. Empowerment, Resilience and Social Capital: Building Blocks for a Sustainability Transition; Jef Peeters; 12. Developing an Individual Professional Ecological Practice Framework; Margaret Alston, Aila-Leena Matthies, and Jennifer McKinnon; ;
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations
- Subjects:
- 361.3
Environmental Conservation & Protection
Social service -- Environmental aspects
Environmental sociology
Human ecology
Social Work
Sustainability
Social impact of environmental issues - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137401373
1137401370 - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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