{"product_id":"a-violent-history-of-benevolence-9781442637313","title":"A Violent History of Benevolence","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Violent History of Benevolence traces how standard histories of liberalism, progress, and social work are inextricable from systemic violences of colonialism, racism, disablism, cisheteropatriarchy, eugenics, and capitalism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations Acknowledgments   Introduction Social Working, Interlocking Oppression, and Moral Economies A Brief Discussion of Some Indigenous Social Workings on This Land Organization and Structure of A Violent History of Benevolence   Part One: Deconstructing Social Work and Social Work History   1 Troubling the Standard Account of Social Work The Standard Account The Pull of the Other Side of the River Charity Organization Societies: Beyond Friendly Visiting to the Poor Settlement Houses and Jane Addams The New \"Social Work\" What the Established Riverbanks Obscure Contemporary Charity Organization and the Continued Polarity of the Riverbanks \"Mingling\" as Continued Solution to Structural Violence Conclusion   2 White Supremacy and the Erasure of Racialized Social Workers Social Work History as White Social Work History Black Churches: Bestowing Charity and Organizing for Change \"Separate Spheres\" and Women’s Clubs The Great Migration: Migrant Assistance and the Shift towards Black Incarceration Black Settlement Houses Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Anti-Lynching Ida B. Wells-Barnett White Social Work and Anti-Lynching Maggie L. Walker and the Independent Order of St Luke The Social Work Profession, Social Science, and Education Black Social Work in Canada Settlements in Canada Anti-Slavery Societies and Black Immigrant Assistance Social Services Class Stratification and How It Interlocked with Racism and Social Work Early Women Social Workers and Gender Roles Subjugated Community-Based Social Workings Beyond Black and White Conclusion   3 Social Work as Displacement, Denigration, Cisheteropatriarchalization Professional Social Work as the Delegitimization of Local Practices and People Centring Imperialist Displacement; Decentring Ruling Class White Exceptionality Cisheteropatriarchalization as an Advancing White Ruling Class Moral Economy Early Professional Social Work and Cisheteropatriarchy The Ethic of the Healing Power of Domination and Imagined Moral Superiority An Initial Shift in the Ethic of Relating Across Difference: The Knights Hospitaller Claims of Relative Innocence, Part One: Progressive and Secular Dividing Practices Claims of Relative Innocence, Part Two: Knowing It Was Wrong| Conclusion   Part Two: Interlocking Genealogies of the Ethic of the Healing Power of Domination and Imagined Moral Superiority   4 Knowing Better: Liberalism, Instrumental Violence, and Making New Humans What We Like to Say; What We Actually Do Claims of Relative Innocence, Part Three: Interpreting Others’ Motivations Further Standardizing Instrumental Violence: The Theresian Criminal Constitution Kant’s Enlightened Morality: Rational Self-Assurance and the Birth of the \"New Man\" Gentle Instrumental Violences, Part One: Rationalizing Colonial Education Gentle Instrumental Violences, Part Two: Continual Observation and Coerced Penitence Gentle Instrumental Violences, Part Three: Psychiatry, Unchaining, and Moral Treatment Surveillance, Sorting, and Scientific Stratification The Validation and Invalidation of the Invalid: Emergent Social Welfare Policy The Validation and Invalidation of the \"Indian\": 1800s White Settler Colonial Policy Legislated Exclusions: Racialized and Disablist Immigration Policies Conclusion   5 Rehabilitation\/Eugenics The Moral Economy of Rehabilitation The Origins of Rehabilitation before the First World War Soldiers, Sailors, and Sameness Medical, Economic, and Civil Rehabilitation Overcoming Disability Nationalizing Rehabilitation Professional Social Work and Rehabilitation Rehabilitation and the Enforcement of Cisheteronormativity Rehabilitation\/Eugenics and Whiteness\/Nationality\/Citizenship Conclusion   6 Assimilation\/Genocide The Moral Economy of Assimilation Destroying Lives The Unquestionable Good of Imposing Whiteness onto Others Destroying Lifeworlds White Supremacy and Care Conclusion   7 What If It Isn’t Getting Better? What Do We Do Then? The Significance of Implicating Ourselves in Interlocking Legacies of Violence Is It Getting Better? Still \"Forcibly Transferring Children of the Group to Another Group\" Towards Addressing the Chronic Gap between What We Say and What We Do Navigating Inherently Oppressive Systems: The Everyday Life of Many a Social Worker Moving Forward: Learning from Social Movements and Displaced Practices Disability Justice and the Democratic Redistribution of Dependence and Care Conclusion   Conclusion: The Varied Paths That Brought Us Here   Timeline: Selected Events from the Age of Enlightenment through the Progressive Era   Notes References Index","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359425462615,"sku":"9781442637313","price":79.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442637313.jpg?v=1754124609","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-violent-history-of-benevolence-9781442637313","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}