By Diane D. Davis & Shirley Gatenio Gabel
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company (2021) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 978-0826135384
Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice: Building Social Work Practice Skills (1st Edition) provides a comprehensive, skills-based approach to understanding and advancing justice across multiple domains. Grounded in social work values, this book equips students and practitioners with practical tools to address inequality and oppression at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels.
Key features include:
Integration of social, economic, and environmental justice frameworks into core social work practice.
Real-world case examples and interactive exercises that help develop advocacy, community organizing, and policy analysis skills.
Focus on intersectionality, anti-oppressive practice, and the impact of systemic injustice on diverse populations.
Application of theories such as critical race theory, feminist theory, and ecological systems theory to real practice contexts.
Designed to meet CSWE competencies and prepare students for ethical, justice-oriented practice in an evolving world.
Perfect for BSW and MSW courses focused on justice, advocacy, and policy, this text bridges theory and practice to empower social workers as agents of change.