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Record Nr.

UNINA9910172205403321

Titolo

Working with men : feminism and social work / / edited by Kate Cavanagh and Viviene E. Cree

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1996

ISBN

1-898924-70-8

1-134-83268-0

9786610319275

1-134-83269-9

1-280-31927-5

0-203-42795-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxv, 212 p. : ill

Collana

The state of welfare

Altri autori (Persone)

CavanaghKate <1951->

CreeViviene E. <1954->

Disciplina

362.8

Soggetti

Women social workers - Scotland

Social work with men - Scotland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-202) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1 Men, masculinism and social work / Viviene E. Cree -- chapter 2 A prison perspective / Jo Knox -- chapter 3 Working with the CHANGE men's programme / Monica Wilson -- chapter 4 Challenges in working with male social work students / Siobhan Lloyd -- chapter 5 Why do men care? / Viviene E. Cree -- chapter 6 Interviewing violent men -- Kate Cavanagh and Ruth Lewis / Challenge or compromise? -- chapter 7 Helping men to cope with marital breakdown / Jane Forster -- chapter 8 Sexuality, feminism and work with men / Cathie Wright -- chapter 9 Building fragile bridges -- Rowena Arshad / Educating for change -- chapter 10 Working with boys / Gilly Hainsworth -- chapter 11 Moving on / Kate Cavanagh.

Sommario/riassunto

Addresses a long-neglected topic - the role of men in social work. Considers influence of feminist analysis on male professional practice, service delivery and planning as well as assessing male-female work relationships.