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Social Work and Neoliberalism: The Trondheim Papers

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Social work and neoliberalism: the Trondheim papers
Edgar Marthinsen, Anne Juberg, Nina S. Skjefstad & Paul Michael Garrett
Pages: 183-187
Published online: 29 Jan 2019
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What are we talking about when we talk about ‘Neoliberalism’?
Paul Michael Garrett
Pages: 188-200
Published online: 11 Oct 2018
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Neoliberalism as an art of governance: reflecting on techniques for securing life through direct social work practice
Uschi Bay
Pages: 201-211
Published online: 13 Oct 2018
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Servants of a ‘sinking titanic’ or actors of change? Contested identities of social workers in Sweden
Jessica H. Jönsson
Pages: 212-224
Published online: 10 Oct 2018
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Human rights and social justice in social work education: a critical realist comparative study of England and Spain
María Inés Martínez Herrero & Helen Charnley
Pages: 225-237
Published online: 03 Nov 2018
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Clients and case managers as neoliberal subjects? Shaping session tasks and everyday interactions with severely mentally ill (SMI) clients
Eunjung Lee, A. Ka Tat Tsang, Marion Bogo, Marjorie Johnstone & Jessica Herschman
Pages: 238-251
Published online: 08 Oct 2018
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‘NEET’ to work? – substance use disorder and youth unemployment in Norwegian public documents
Anne Juberg & Nina Schiøll Skjefstad
Pages: 252-263
Published online: 25 Oct 2018
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Responsibilisation, social work and inclusive social security in Finland
Suvi Raitakari, Kirsi Juhila & Jenni-Mari Räsänen
Pages: 264-276
Published online: 08 Oct 2018
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Impact of neo-liberalism in Spain: research from social work in relation to the public system of social services
Enrique Pastor Seller, Carmen Verde Diego & Ana I. Lima Fernandez
Pages: 277-288
Published online: 13 Oct 2018
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The neoliberal turn in Chilean social work: frontline struggles against individualism and fragmentation
Gianinna Muñoz Arce
Pages: 289-300
Published online: 15 Oct 2018
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Social workers: a new precariat? Precarity conditions of mental health social workers working in the non-profit sector in Greece
Maria Pentaraki & Konstantina Dionysopoulou
Pages: 301-313
Published online: 13 Oct 2018
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Social work’s ‘black hole’ or ‘Phoenix moment’? Impacts of the neoliberal path in social work profession in Portugal
Cristina Pinto Albuquerque
Pages: 314-325
Published online: 14 Nov 2018
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Romanian social workers facing the challenges of neo-liberalism
Florin Lazăr, Anca Mihai, Daniela Gaba, Alexandra Ciocănel, Georgiana Rentea & Shari Munch
Pages: 326-337
Published online: 02 Nov 2018
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Mind your own business: technologies for governing social worker subjects
Marcus Lauri
Pages: 338-349
Published online: 05 Oct 2018
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Neoliberalisation, the social investment state and social work
Edgar Marthinsen
Pages: 350-361
Published online: 01 Nov 2018
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