Decolonizing Social Work

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Author(s): Tiani Hetherington, John Coates, Mel Gray, Michael Yellow Bird
Series: Contemporary Social Work Studies
Edition: 1
Publisher: Ashgate
Year: 2013

Language: English
Pages: 366
City: Burlington, VT

Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Preface by Michael Yellow Bird
PART I THEORY: THINKING ABOUT INDIGENOUS SOCIAL WORK
Introduction: Scoping the Terrain of Decolonization
1 Indigenization, Indigenous Social Work and Decolonization: Mapping the Theoretical Terrain
2 Decolonizing Social Work: An Indian Viewpoint
3 Ecospiritual Approaches: A Path to Decolonizing Social Work
4 Why Decolonized Social Work is More than Cross-Culturalism
PART II PRACTICE: FROM THE BOTTOM UP
5 Community-Based Social Work in Cuba
6 Social Work Practice with Mexican Americans
7 From Trauma to Triumph: Perspectives for Native Hawaiian and Māori Peoples
8 Decolonized Social Work Practice in Jordan
PART III EDUCATION: FACILITATING LOCAL RELEVANCE
9 Decolonizing Social Work Education in Africa: A Historical Perspective
10 Indigenizing the Curriculum: The Decolonization of Social Work Education in Hawai`i
11 Challenging International Social Work Placements: Critical Questions, Critical Knowledge
12 Building Bridges with Indigenous Communities through Social Work Education
PART IV RESEARCH: DECOLONIZING METHODOLOGIES
13 Kaupapa Māori Social Work Research
14 Indigenizing Research for Culturally Relevant Social Work Practice
15 Neurodecolonization: Applying Mindfulness Research to Decolonizing Social Work
16 Using Indigenist Research to Shape Our Future
Conclusion: Continuing the Decolonization Agenda
Glossary
Index