TY - BOOK AU - Payne,Malcolm AU - Askeland,Gurid Aga TI - Globalization and international social work: postmodern change and challenge T2 - Contemporary social work studies SN - 9780754649465 (alk. paper) AV - HV 41 .P37 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Aldershot, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Social service KW - International cooperation KW - Globalization KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-179) and indexes; International social work practice and education in a globalized postmodern world -- Globalization, postcolonialism and postmodernism : conflicts and connections -- Critical reflection to promote contextual social work practice and education -- Racism, social exclusion and cultural translation -- Knowledge production : what is valid knowledge? -- Social work's identity in postmodern agencies and universities -- Piloting through the challenges of globalization -- Exchanges and cross-national activities : broadening the mind -- Technology-based social work education and practice -- Conclusion ER -