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Book SynopsisKrumer-Nevo provides a new framework for people working with and for people in poverty: The Poverty-Aware Paradigm. This book details its extensive application across diverse poverty contexts in Israel, links it to diverse facets of social work practice and provides innovative ways of thinking about how social work can address poverty globally.
Table of ContentsIntroduction Poverty-Aware Social Work: A Paradigmatic Proposal Part One: Transformation How to Speak Critically about Poverty How to Write a Critical Case-Study How to Teach Poverty Critically Frequently Asked Questions on Poverty and the Poverty-Aware Paradigm Part Two: Recognition Poverty, Recognition, Therapy On needs and Knowledge: Sarit's Story On Emotional Pain On Minor Movements of Resistance Part Three: Rights What’s Active in Active Exercising of Rights? Material Help and Flexible Budget Active Rights Exercising: Advanced In the Face of Injustice: A Panel Part Four: Solidarity When Doubbi Looked for a Home: Standing By Within the Establishment A Babysitter for a Dollar: Community Development Between Othering and Solidarity: Crisis Intervention with Children at Risk “I'm Not that Kind of Person”: Solidarity in Group Intervention