Transnational Social Work Practice

Name: Transnational Social Work Practice
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ISBN: 9780231144483

ISBN-10: 0231144482

ISBN-13: 9780231144483

Edition: 2010

Authors: Nalini Junko Negi, Rich Furman

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A growing number of people& dash;immigrants, refugees, asylum-seekers, displaced individuals and families& mdash;lead lives that transcend national boundaries. Often because of economic pressures, these individuals move continually among places, countries, or cultures, never residing in one residence long enough to establish healthy and stable ties.Though migration itself has existed for centuries, today's sophisticated technologies and electronic communications, as well as the availability of fast and cheap transportation, enable transmigrants to develop transnational identities and relationships and engage in transnational activities. Yet despite the transnational nature of these lives,…

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List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 11/9/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 0.64" wide x 0.93" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




The Context of Transmigration



An Introduction to Transnational Social Work




Economic Globalization and Transnational Migration: An Anti-oppressive Framework




Transnational Social Networks and Social Development: Hometown Associations in Mexico and the United States




Environmental Decline and Climate Change: Fostering Social and Environmental Justice on a Warming Planet




Toward Sustainable Development: From Theory to Praxis




Services to Transmigrants



Social Work Practice with Victims of Transnational Human Trafficking




Social Work Practice in Refugee Resettlement




Transnational Men




The Unintended Consequences of Migration: Exploring the Importance of Transnational Migration Between Ecuador and New York




Migrant Workers in South Africa and the United Arab Emirates




Using Internet Technology for Transnational Social Work Practice and Education




Macro Social Work Practice with Transmigrants




Incorporating Transnational Social Work into the Curriculum




New Practice Frontiers: Current and Future Social Work with Transmigrants



Index