International Social Work and the Radical Tradition Author:Editors: Michael Lavalette & Iain Ferguson social work academics and researchers

social work academics and researchers in the UK and beyond

practice teachers/assessors who are engaged in examining anti-discriminatory practice frameworks and black perspectives in academic settings and practice learning

as well as to service organisation

and Dominelli illustrates what can be done to enhance social justice and well-being

The work will explore the dilemmas

International Social Work and the Radical Tradition Author:Editors: Michael Lavalette & Iain Ferguson social work academics and researchersAt the beginning of the 21st century international social work is faced with a paradox. The spread of neo liberal globalisation has created a situation in which social work is beginning to emerge and develop in many countries where previously it did not exist. Yet this growth of social work internationally is taking place at a time where there is a widespread acceptance that social work in many Western countries is in crisis, often due to the