Post-pandemic welfare and social work : re-imagining the new normal / edited by Goetz Ottmann and Carolyn Noble.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ottmann, Goetz Frank, editor.

Noble, Carolyn, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social service.

Public welfare.

COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Social aspects.

COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 236 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.

Biography/History:

Goetz Ottmann is a senior social work lecturer and a member of the Future Regions Research Centre at Federation University. His research has focused on participatory, community-based social services and public policies in aged and disability care. He has extensive experience in qualitative and action research methodologies and has led several multi-methods programme evaluations. His theoretical work revolves around the application of critical social theories to a wide range of social work topics. He has held senior positions in public and private tertiary education. Carolyn Noble is Emerita Professor of Social Work at ACAP, Sydney, and Emerita Professor of Social Work at Victoria University, Melbourne. Senior Research Associate, Johannesburg University, South Africa. She is editor-in-chief of open access social issues magazine for IASSW (www.socialdialogue.online). Her most recent books are Radicals in Australian Social Work (co-editor, Connor Court, 2017), The Challenge of Right-wing Nationalist Populism for Social Work. (co-editor, Routledge, 2020). The Routledge Handbook of Critical Pedagogies for Social Work (co-editor. Routledge, 2021).

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Contents

List of figures

List of tables

List of contributors

Acknowledgements

1 Post-pandemic social work and the welfare state

2 Communovirus: ethical community for social work in a 'post'-COVID world

3 The modern welfare state and the post-pandemic world

4 Post-pandemic social work and the death of neoliberalism

5 Social work in the post-COVID state: emancipatory or the long arm of the control and coercion

6 The convergence between neoliberalism and digital technology: awakening individual and societal consciousness for a sustainable, resilient and just post-pandemic world

7 Is the genie out of the bottle? Societal and political implications of domestic military deployments during the COVID-19 pandemic

8 Feminist response to COVID-19: is it time for feminist social policies?

9 Disrupting masculinism in public policy responses to COVID-19

unmasking the gendered dimensions of the pandemic

10 Re-imagining the place for social work in the post-pandemic welfare: lessons from the Italian experience

11 More trouble in a welfare paradise: Sweden's problematic welfare policy and practice response to the pandemic

12 Multidimensional, multicultural and inclusive approaches to social welfare in post-pandemic Australia

13 Grassroots solidarity in social work: strengthening the welfare state beyond COVID-19 through social impact in the field of child abuse

14 The silencing of social workers during COVID-19 emergency measures: an assessment

15 Examining China's response to the COVID-19 pandemic: reflections of social workers from the field

16 Welfare policy statements during the mega-crisis: challenges for Estonia

17 A moment of fuzziness: connections between shifting notions of 'home' and welfare arrangements 'back home' for Black Zimbabwean migrants living under COVID-19 travel restrictions in Australia

18 COVID in Black Australia

19 COVID-19 and the welfare state

social work's practice and policy

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 15, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Post-pandemic welfare and social work

ISBN:

9781003416210

1003416217

9781000921571

1000921573

9781000921540

1000921549

Publisher Number:

40031999292

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