Week 10

Contextualising Feminist Social Work Theory and Practice

  1. Dependency: A Key Element in Women’s and Social Workers’ Relationships with the State
  2. Globalization Changes the Welfare State
  3. Privatization within a Mixed Economy of Care
  4. Commodifying Empowerment
  5. Deprofessionalising Social Work
  6. Privatisation and the Individualising of Collective Welfare Concerns
  7. The Backlash Against Women’s Emancipation and Public Patriarchy
  1. The Insider–Outsider Role

Postmodern Welfare