{"product_id":"race-racism-and-social-work-michael-lavalette-9781447307075","title":"Race, Racism and Social Work: Contemporary Issues and Debates","description":"\u003cp\u003eWithout a doubt, structural and institutionalised racism is still present in Britain and Europe, a factor that social work education and training has been slow to acknowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In this timely new book, Lavalette and Penketh reveal that racism towards Britain's minority ethnic groups has undergone a process of change. They affirm the importance of social work to address issues of 'race' and racism in education and training by presenting a critical review of a this demanding aspect of social work practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Original in its approach, and with diverse perspectives from key practitioners in the field, the authors examine contemporary anti-racism, including racism towards Eastern European migrants, Roma people and asylum seekers. It also considers the implications of contemporary racism for current practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is essential reading for anyone academically or professionally interested in social work, and the developments in this field of study post 9\/11.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Lavalette\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1447307070\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781447307075\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Policy Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2014 pg. 541","brand":"Michael Lavalette","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088289247487,"sku":"9781447307075","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_34b036d4-e767-458d-9d82-e6edeff64d73.jpg?v=1769104082","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/race-racism-and-social-work-michael-lavalette-9781447307075","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}