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Promoting Equality Neil Thompson

Promoting Equality By Neil Thompson

Promoting Equality by Neil Thompson


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Summary

Presents an analysis of the complexities of discrimination and oppression and the challenges of making equality practice a reality. Critical of the orthodoxies and over-simplications of "political correctness", it combines analysis and understanding of theory with practice examples and insights.

Promoting Equality Summary

Promoting Equality: Challenging Discrimination and Oppression by Neil Thompson

In this revised and updated edition, Neil Thompson presents a clear and accessible analysis of the complexities of discrimination and oppression and the challenges of making equality practice a reality. Critical of the orthodoxies and over-simplications of "political correctness", "Promoting Equality" combines analysis and understanding of theory with practice examples and insights. Promoting equality and valuing diversity, this book should be of value to students, practitioners, managers and educators in a variety of professions and settings concerned with people and their problems.

Promoting Equality Reviews

'The works of Neil Thompson on anti-discriminatory practice, anti-oppression and equality have become well-known and highly respected standard reading for practising social workers and especially for students on social work courses. Any new book by Thompson, taking his views and analyses further, must therefore be strongly welcomed.' - Paul Williams, British Journal of Social Work

About Neil Thompson

NEIL THOMPSON is a highly respected writer, teacher and adviser, with over 32 years' experience in the people professions. He has held full or honorary professorships at four UK universities, and is now a sought-after trainer, consultant and conference speaker. He is the editor-in-chief of two online communities (Well-being Zone: www.well-beingzone.com and Social Work Focus: www.socialworkfocus.com). His personal website is at www.neilthompson.info.

Table of Contents

List of Figures Foreword by Professor Audrey Mullender Preface to the First Edition Preface to the Second Edition Introduction Theoretical Foundations Power Discrimination and Oppression Health Learning from the Past The Organizational Context Conclusion: Strategies for Promoting Equality Guide to Further Study References Index

Additional information

GOR001505144
9780333993538
0333993535
Promoting Equality: Challenging Discrimination and Oppression by Neil Thompson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2003-04-11
288
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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