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Indigenising and Decolonising Social Work Education

Indigenising and Decolonising Social Work Education

$46.00
Author:Edied by Bishnu Mohan Dash and Mithilesh Kumar
ISBN 13:9789355946270
Binding:Hardbound
Language:English
Year:2023
Subject:Anthropology and Sociology/Social problems Social welfare

About the Book

The book has made a modest attempt in highlighting various issues and perspectives towards Indigenizing and Decolonizing social work education from India and South African countries. It has tried to rejuvenate the Indic wisdom in the field of social work, welfare and human emancipation. It has tried to develop a discourse towards the importance major religions in the social work education and practice. Besides that it has explored the Indigenous models and techniques of social case work and group work practice in Indian context. The book will definitely be interesting reading for the social work academicians, researchers, practitioners and students. About the Author: Bishnu Mohan Dash (M.S.W., M.Phil., PhD., ICSSR PDF), Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, Bhim Rao Ambedkar College, (University of Delhi) and former Associate Professor, Rural Development in Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. He was recipient of Best Teacher Award from Govt. of NCT of Delhi, and Delhi University Excellence Award for Teachers. As General Secretary of Bharatiya Samaj Karya Parishad, engaged in spearheading the movement towards Indianization/ Bharatiyakaran of social work education in India. He has published books from Sage, Taylor Francis, Atlantic and Concept etc. besides number of articles/research papers in Scopus/Web of Science indexed journals. He is associated with various Universities as Member Board of Studies, syllabus revision committee, Academic Council, National Curriculum Frame work and editorial positions in various prestigious journals and has completed various research projects and organized various workshops and seminars. Mithilesh Kumar, PhD, Senior Assistant Professor in Wardha Institute of Social Work, Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha He Has published 17 Books and number of Research Papers in reputed national/international Journals and completed 8 research projects funded by various Government Bodies. He is a recipient of the Social Work education and promotion Award by International Association for World. He is also Joint Secretary, Bhartiya Samaj Karya Parishad working for the promotion of Indianisation/ Bhartiyakaran of Social Work.