This invaluable guidebook accomplishes what many others on feminist theory do not. It reviews both the theories and the applications of the field. Too frequentl

Feminist theories of social work have been criticised in recent years for treating women as a uniform category and displaying insufficient sensitivity to the co

"This book takes a contemporary look at the issues that affect women most from a feminist perspective. Going beyond the equal pay for equal work issue, we write

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This text introduces social workers to the burgeoning feminist scholarship on relational theories and their practical application with diverse populations. It e