
Social Work, White Supremacy, and Racial Justice
reckoning with our history, interrogating our present, reimagining our future
- Hardcover
872 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2024
Summary
Confronting White Supremacy: Social Work and the Pursuit of Racial Justice
The social work profession in the United States navigates a complex duality: striving for racial justice while historically upholding White supremacy. It operates both within and against racist institutions, often missing opportunities to fully embrace its core values.
In light of national movements against anti-Black racism and state-sanctioned violence, coupled with persistent racial disparities in …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780197641422 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0197641423 |
| Author: | Sandra Edmonds Crewe, Alan J. Dettlaff, James Herbert Williams, Laura S. Abrams |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 872 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 1.61kg |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 244mm x 76mm |
About The Author
Sandra Edmonds Crewe
Laura S. Abrams, PhD is a Professor of Social Welfare at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. She received her BA in history from Brandeis University and her MSW and PhD from the UC Berkeley School of Social Welfare.
Sandra Edmonds Crewe, PhD, MSW, BSW, ACSW is Dean and Professor, Howard University School of Social Work. She received her BSW/MSW from the National Catholic School of Social Service, Catholic University of America, and inaugural Ph.D. social work degree from Howard University, Washington, DC.
Alan J. Dettlaff, PhD is Dean of the Graduate College of Social Work at the University of Houston and the inaugural Maconda Brown O’Connor Endowed Dean’s Chair.
James Herbert Williams, PhD., MSW, MPA is the Arizona Centennial Professor of Social Welfare Services at the School of Social Work at Arizona State University.
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