This book introduces students to anti-oppressive social work, its historical and theoretical roots and the specific contexts of anti-oppressive social work practice.
Winner of the 2017 Margaret and John Savage First Book Award - Non-Fiction! Jen Powley was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at fifteen. By thirty-five, she had lost the use of her arms and legs. Just Jen is a powerful memoir that tells the sto
Scoundrels and Shirkers examines the deep relationship between capitalism and poverty in England since the 12th century. It exposes the dynamics of capitalism, from its origins in the long transition from feudalism to its current crisis under neolibe
The intensifying climate crisis has put the world on high alert. For those living in the high-consuming, high-polluting swaths of the world, it is clear that something about our society, our politics, our economy - our very way of life - must change.