Global Social Work : cutting edge issues and critical reflections / / Bala Raju Nikku, editor
| Global Social Work : cutting edge issues and critical reflections / / Bala Raju Nikku, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, United Kingdom : , : IntechOpen, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 215 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.3019 |
| Soggetto topico | Social service - International cooperation |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Global Social Work |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688308403321 |
| London, United Kingdom : , : IntechOpen, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global social work : crossing borders, blurring boundaries / / edited by Carolyn Noble, Helle Strauss and Brian Littlechild
| Global social work : crossing borders, blurring boundaries / / edited by Carolyn Noble, Helle Strauss and Brian Littlechild |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The University Of Sydney, Australia : , : Sydney University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social service - International cooperation
Social work education Human services - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-74332-405-7
1-74332-492-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Towards identifying a philosophical basis of social work -- Transnational social work: a new paradigm with perspectives -- Transcending disciplinary, professional and national borders in social work education -- Educating social workers without boundaries through the Intercultural Social Intervention Model (ISIM) -- Indigenism and Australian social work -- Envisioning a professional identity: charting pathways through social work education in India -- Social work education in Indonesia: challenges and reforms -- Social work education in South Asia: diverse, dynamic and disjointed? -- Social work education and family in Latin America: a case study -- Social work education in the Caribbean: charting pathways to growth and globalisation -- Social work education and training in southern and east Africa: yesterday, today and tomorrow -- The current status and future challenges of social work education in South Korea -- Social work education in Aotearoa/New Zealand and Australia -- Social work education in the United States: beyond boundaries -- Social work education in the United Kingdom -- International social work education: the Canadian context -- Economic crises, neoliberalism, and the US welfare state: trends, outcomes and political struggle -- The Nordic welfare model, civil society and social work -- Social work education in the post-socialist and post-modern era: the case of Ukraine -- Social work education in Eastern Europe: can post-communism be followed by diversity? -- Social work education as a catalyst for social change and social development: case study of a Master of Social Work Program in China -- Reflections of an activist social worker: challenging human rights violations -- Contesting the neoliberal global agenda: lessons from activists -- No issue, no politics: towards a New Left in social work education -- Learning from our past: climate change and disaster interventions in practice -- Social work education: current trends and future directions -- Global education for social work: old debates and future directions for international social work |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910279747703321 |
| The University Of Sydney, Australia : , : Sydney University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human Behavior in a Just World [[electronic resource] ] : Reaching for Common Ground
| Human Behavior in a Just World [[electronic resource] ] : Reaching for Common Ground |
| Autore | Link Rosemary J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RamanathanChathapuram S |
| Soggetto topico |
Human services
Social case work - International cooperation Social service - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-71375-2
9786612713750 1-4422-0292-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter One; Social Work Practice in a Global Society; Chapter Two; Common Human Condition; Chapter Three; Human Rights and Social and Economic Justice; Chapter Four; Values, International Ethics, and Their Role in Social Work Practice; Chapter Five; Cultural Competence in Local and Global Relationships; Chapter Six; Migration and the Borders That Divide Us; Chapter Seven; Planet Earth and Sustainable Life; Chapter Eight; Global Visions in Action; References; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458816503321 |
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| Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human Behavior in a Just World [[electronic resource] ] : Reaching for Common Ground
| Human Behavior in a Just World [[electronic resource] ] : Reaching for Common Ground |
| Autore | Link Rosemary J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RamanathanChathapuram S |
| Soggetto topico |
Human services
Social case work - International cooperation Social service - International cooperation |
| ISBN |
1-282-71375-2
9786612713750 1-4422-0292-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter One; Social Work Practice in a Global Society; Chapter Two; Common Human Condition; Chapter Three; Human Rights and Social and Economic Justice; Chapter Four; Values, International Ethics, and Their Role in Social Work Practice; Chapter Five; Cultural Competence in Local and Global Relationships; Chapter Six; Migration and the Borders That Divide Us; Chapter Seven; Planet Earth and Sustainable Life; Chapter Eight; Global Visions in Action; References; About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791495303321 |
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| Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human rights and social justice in a global perspective [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to international social work / / Susan C. Mapp
| Human rights and social justice in a global perspective [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to international social work / / Susan C. Mapp |
| Autore | Mapp Susan C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social service - International cooperation
Human rights |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-971837-7
1-281-37471-7 1-4356-3366-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. International Social Development; 2. Human Rights; 3. Forced Labor; 4. International Child Welfare; 5. War and Conflict; 6. AIDS; 7. Issues Particularly Affecting Women; 8. Millennium Development Goals; 9. A Call to Action; Appendix A: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Appendix B: Opportunities in International Social Work; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465090703321 |
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human rights and social justice in a global perspective [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to international social work / / Susan C. Mapp
| Human rights and social justice in a global perspective [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to international social work / / Susan C. Mapp |
| Autore | Mapp Susan C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social service - International cooperation
Human rights |
| ISBN |
0-19-971837-7
1-281-37471-7 1-4356-3366-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. International Social Development; 2. Human Rights; 3. Forced Labor; 4. International Child Welfare; 5. War and Conflict; 6. AIDS; 7. Issues Particularly Affecting Women; 8. Millennium Development Goals; 9. A Call to Action; Appendix A: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Appendix B: Opportunities in International Social Work; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792221303321 |
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human rights and social justice in a global perspective : an introduction to international social work / / Susan C. Mapp
| Human rights and social justice in a global perspective : an introduction to international social work / / Susan C. Mapp |
| Autore | Mapp Susan C |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social service - International cooperation
Human rights |
| ISBN |
0-19-971837-7
1-281-37471-7 1-4356-3366-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. International Social Development; 2. Human Rights; 3. Forced Labor; 4. International Child Welfare; 5. War and Conflict; 6. AIDS; 7. Issues Particularly Affecting Women; 8. Millennium Development Goals; 9. A Call to Action; Appendix A: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Appendix B: Opportunities in International Social Work; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911101975003321 |
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human rights and social justice in a global perspective : an introduction to international social work / / Susan C. Mapp
| Human rights and social justice in a global perspective : an introduction to international social work / / Susan C. Mapp |
| Autore | Mapp Susan C |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social service - International cooperation
Human rights |
| ISBN |
0-19-971837-7
1-281-37471-7 1-4356-3366-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. International Social Development; 2. Human Rights; 3. Forced Labor; 4. International Child Welfare; 5. War and Conflict; 6. AIDS; 7. Issues Particularly Affecting Women; 8. Millennium Development Goals; 9. A Call to Action; Appendix A: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Appendix B: Opportunities in International Social Work; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911137207203321 |
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International social work : themes and perspectives / / Karen Lyons
| International social work : themes and perspectives / / Karen Lyons |
| Autore | Lyons Karen <1944-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social service
Social service - International cooperation International agencies |
| ISBN |
1-351-92653-5
1-315-25193-0 9781315251936 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Educating for the social professions : an international perspective -- 2. The international social work scene -- 3. The state, welfare and social work -- 4. International perspectives on 'the family' -- 5. Poverty : a global problem -- 6. Migration and refugees -- 7. Disasters in international perspective -- 8. Some conclusions and indications for the future. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154991503321 |
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social protection floor for a fair and inclusive globalization [[electronic resource] ] : report of the Advisory Group chaired by Michelle Bachelet convened by the ILO with the collaboration of the WHO / / International Labour Office
| Social protection floor for a fair and inclusive globalization [[electronic resource] ] : report of the Advisory Group chaired by Michelle Bachelet convened by the ILO with the collaboration of the WHO / / International Labour Office |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (150 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.2544 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BacheletMichelle |
| Soggetto topico |
Social service - International cooperation
Sanitation - International cooperation Public health - International cooperation Education - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 92-2-125338-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Executive summary; Introduction; A missing link in a fair and inclusive globalization; The social protection floor is necessary; Feasible; Effective; The structure of this report; 1. The social protection floor - A policy coherence approach; The concept; Social protection floors in practice; International recognition; 2. The global social challenge; Pervasive poverty and income inequality; Social security is still a privilege; Lack of essential health services; Inadequate access to water, sanitation and housing
Food insecurity and nutritional deficits Demographic challenges; Fragile and conflict-affected countries; 3. The case for the social protection floor; Realizing human rights and social justice; An effective tool for combating poverty and inequality; Accelerating progress towards achieving the MDG's and beyond; Affordable even in low-income countries; Ensuring adequate opportunities for decent work; Helping to address the social and economic impact of crises and global economic imbalances; A tool for gender empowerment; Enhancing social cohesion; 4. Implementing the social protection floor The picture at present Fiscal space and financial sustainability; Committing donors and promoting innovative financing; International coherence and coordination; Pathways to economic inclusion; Scale and beneficiary selection; Institutional arrangements; Monitoring and evaluation; New technologies can assist the extension of social protection coverage; 5. Recommendations; Principles for the implementation of nationally defined social protection floors; Monitoring progress; Policy coherence and coordination among international organizations; Linking to the Millennium Development Goals and beyond International standard-setting mechanisms International development cooperation and support to low-income countries; Annex; The Social Protection Floor Advisory Group:Background and composition; Bibliography; Figures; Figure 1. Evolution of health protection coverage as a percentage of total population, selected countries; Figure 2. The social protection floor: Integrated social policies to protect and empower people across the life cycle; Figure 3. The floor can stimulate emergence of a virtuous circle Figure 4. Global income distribution by population quintiles,1990-2007 or latest available year Figure 5. Old-age pension beneficiaries as a percentage of the population above retirement age, latest available year; Figure 6. Unemployment: Effective coverage worldwide; Figure 7. Life expectancy at birth, 2009; Figure 8. European Union: Impact of social transfers (including and excluding pensions) on the at-risk-of-poverty rate for the total population(percentage reduction), 2007; Figure 9. Summary of impact assessments of existing social transfer schemes in 30 countries Figure 10. Simulated costs for developing countries of universal social pensions designed to keep older persons out of extreme poverty, 2005 and 2050 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457853303321 |
| Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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