Global Mindedness in International Social Work Practice

In: Reshaping Social Work Ser.

Abstract

Cover -- Contents -- Chapter 1 International Social Work - the Vision and the Reality -- Introduction -- Defining International Social Work -- An Historical Understanding of International Social Work -- Opportunities in International Social Work -- Globalisation and International Social Work -- Global Mindedness as a Bridging Theory -- Summary -- Chapter 2 Defining Global Mindedness in Practice: Values, Knowledge and Skills -- Introduction -- What Is Global Mindedness? -- Building Global Mindedness -- Values, Knowledge and Skills for Global Mindedness -- Global Mindedness in Practice: Structure of the Following Chapters -- Summary -- Chapter 3 Global Mindedness in Protection Work -- Introduction -- What Is Protection Work? -- Understanding Vulnerability, Risk and Agency -- Approaches to Protection -- Navigating Protection Work Across Global and Local Contexts -- Protection Work and Competing Rights -- Summary -- Chapter 4 Global Mindedness and Diversity Work -- Introduction -- What Is Diversity Work? -- Cultural and Religious Diversity -- Gender and Diversity -- Abilities Diversity -- Human Rights and Diversity -- Summary -- Chapter 5 Global Mindedness and Structural Work -- Introduction -- What Is Structural Work? -- Power and Structural Work -- Policy Reform and Structural Work -- Social Development and Structural Work -- History and Structural Work -- Empowerment and Structural Work -- Intergenerational Relations and Structural Work -- Summary -- Chapter 6 Global Mindedness and Sustainability Work -- Introduction -- What Is Sustainability Work? -- Environment and Sustainability Work -- Social Development and Sustainability Work -- Transnationalism and Sustainability Work -- Summary -- Chapter 7 Global Mindedness in Practice -- Introduction -- Pushing Boundaries -- Summary -- References -- Index.