Stifled Progress - International Perspectives on Social Work and Social Policy in the Era of Right-Wing Populism

Social work as a democratically constituted profession committed to human rights is currently facing cross-border encroachments and attacks by right-wing populist movements and governments. With the Bundestag elections in September 2017, the question of the extent to which right-wing populist forces succeed in influencing the discourse with xenophobic and nationalist arguments arises in Germany, too. The authors examine how social work can respond...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3847422529
• ISBN13: 9783847422525
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Verlag Barbara Budrich
• Length: 227 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.2"