Migration and Social Work: Approaches, Visions and Challenges by Elin Ekstr?m (E

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With cross-cultural perspectives from eight European countries, this book provides much-needed research on migration and social work. Focusing on the experiences and integration of refugees and asylum seekers, the text considers the impact of EU policies on borders and integration, and the rise of racism across European societies.

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With cross-cultural perspectives from contributors in nine countries, this book showcases much-needed research on current issues around migration and social work in Europe.Focusing on the reception, experiences and integration of refugees and asylum seekers, the chapters also consider the impact of recent EU policies on borders and integration.With racism on the rise in some European societies, the book foregrounds international social work values as a common framework to face discriminatory practice at macro and micro-levels. Featuring recommendations for inclusive practice that 'opens doors', this book features the voices of migrants and the practitioners aiding their inclusion in new societies.

Author Biography

Emilio Jos Gmez-Ciriano is Associate Professor at Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.Elena Cabiati is Associate Professor at the Catholic University of Milan, Italy.Sofia Dedotsi is Assistant Professor at University of West Attica, Athens, Greece.

Table of Contents

Introduction - Emilio José Gómez Ciriano, Elena Cabiati and Sofia Dedotsi1. The Contribution of Social Work Research to Promote Migration and Asylum Policies in Europe - Emilio José Gómez Ciriano2. Participatory Art in Social Work: From Humanitarianism to Humanization of People on the Move - Darja Zaviršek3. Grasping at Straws: Social Work in Reception and Identification Centres (RIC) in Greece - Marina Rota, Océane Uzureau, Malte Behrendt, Sarah Adeyinka, Ine Lietaert and Ilse Derluyn4. Migrant Girls' Experiences of Integration and Social Care in Sweden - Elin Ekstron5. "Come to my House!" – Homing Practices of Children in Swiss Asylum Camps - Clara Bombach6. Transnational Dynamics of Family Reunification: Reassembling Social Work with Refugees in Belgium - Pascal Debruyne, Kaat Van Acker, Dirk Geldof and Mieke Schrooten7. Open or Closed Doors? Accessibility of Italian Social Work Organisations Towards Ethnic Minorities People - Elena Cabiati8. Refugee Children and Families in the Republic of Ireland: The Response of Social Work - Muireann Ní Raghallaigh9. Sense of Place, Migrant Integration and Social Work - Susan Levy and Maura Daly10. 'If Not Now, When?' – Reclaiming Activism into Social Work Education: The Case of an Intercultural Student-Academic Project with Refugees in UK and Greece - Sofia Dedotsi and Ruth Hamilton11. EU Border Migration Policy and Unaccompanied Refugee Minors in Greece: The Example of Lesvos and Samos Hotspots - Marina Rota, Ine Lietaert and Ilse DerluynEpilogue: Time to Listen. Time to Learn, Time to Challenge…Because There is Hope - Emilio José Gómez Ciriano, Elena Cabiati and Sofia Dedotsi

Review

"This work represents an original overview of the holistic, transnational and cross-cultural perspectives of migration and asylum in Europe. An excellent book showing the reality of social work." Alberto Ares Mateos, Instituto Universitario de Estudios sobre Migraciones"A must for every library" The British Journal of Social Work

Long Description

With cross-cultural perspectives from contributors in nine countries, this book showcases much-needed research on current issues around migration and social work in Europe. Focusing on the reception, experiences and integration of refugees and asylum seekers, the chapters also consider the impact of recent EU policies on borders and integration. With racism on the rise in some European societies, the book foregrounds international social work values as a common framework to face discriminatory practice at macro and micro-levels. Featuring recommendations for inclusive practice that 'opens doors', this book features the voices of migrants and the practitioners aiding their inclusion in new societies.

Review Quote

"This work represents an original overview of the holistic, transnational and cross-cultural perspectives of migration and asylum in Europe. An excellent book showing the reality of social work." Alberto Ares Mateos, Instituto Universitario de Estudios sobre Migraciones

Feature

The transnational and cross-cultural perspectives, comprehensive coverage and strong research base (most of the contributors are from the ESWRA SIG) set this apart from the competition.

Details ISBN1447361806 Short Title Migration and Social Work Pages 248 Publisher Bristol University Press Series Research in Social Work Language English Year 2023 ISBN-10 1447361806 ISBN-13 9781447361800 Format Hardcover Imprint Policy Press Subtitle Approaches, Visions and Challenges Edited by Dedotsi, Sofia Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2023-01-16 NZ Release Date 2023-01-16 UK Release Date 2023-01-16 Illustrations 9 Illustrations, black and white Author Ine Lietaert Alternative 9781447361817 DEWEY 362.87094 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2024-06-30 We've got this

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