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Author Tedam, Prospera, author.
Title The W word : witchcraft labelling and child safeguarding in social work practice / Prospera Tedam & Awura Adjoa.
Publisher St Albans : Critical Publishing, 2017.



Descript ix, 132 pages : illustrations (black and white)
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Contents 1- In the beginning 2- A foreign land 3- Misunderstandings: the beginning of the worst 4- Labelled and Tainted 5- Confess you must 6- You don't belong here, go home 7- In the end 8- Theoretical Reflections 9- Frameworks for recognition and response 10- Lessons Learnt and Conclusion
Note A useful resource for people seeking to understand witchcraft branding as a contemporary form of child abuse. Witchcraft accusations against children are occurring ever more frequently in the UK yet continue to be underestimated by social work professionals. This concise book provides a personal narrative of witchcraft being used as a tool for the infliction of child abuse. The narrative is interspersed with reflective questions, practice dilemmas and relevant links to contemporary policy and practice in social work. Written in an accessible style, it gives an honest insider's perspective of the unusual form of cruelty and abuse suffered by children in minority communities in the UK. For those embarking on or already in a career in social work, this book is an invaluable read.
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ISBN 9781912096701 (e-book)
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9781912096725 (Kindle ebook)
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Author Tedam, Prospera, author.
Subject Children of minorities -- Services for -- Great Britain.
Child welfare -- Great Britain.
Social service -- Great Britain.
Witchcraft -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Child abuse -- Great Britain -- Prevention.
Alt author Adjoa, Awura, author.
Descript ix, 132 pages : illustrations (black and white)
Content text
still image
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents 1- In the beginning 2- A foreign land 3- Misunderstandings: the beginning of the worst 4- Labelled and Tainted 5- Confess you must 6- You don't belong here, go home 7- In the end 8- Theoretical Reflections 9- Frameworks for recognition and response 10- Lessons Learnt and Conclusion
Note A useful resource for people seeking to understand witchcraft branding as a contemporary form of child abuse. Witchcraft accusations against children are occurring ever more frequently in the UK yet continue to be underestimated by social work professionals. This concise book provides a personal narrative of witchcraft being used as a tool for the infliction of child abuse. The narrative is interspersed with reflective questions, practice dilemmas and relevant links to contemporary policy and practice in social work. Written in an accessible style, it gives an honest insider's perspective of the unusual form of cruelty and abuse suffered by children in minority communities in the UK. For those embarking on or already in a career in social work, this book is an invaluable read.
3 concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781912096701 (e-book)
9781912096718 (ePub ebook) :
9781912096701 (PDF ebook) :
9781912096725 (Kindle ebook)
Author Tedam, Prospera, author.
Subject Children of minorities -- Services for -- Great Britain.
Child welfare -- Great Britain.
Social service -- Great Britain.
Witchcraft -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Child abuse -- Great Britain -- Prevention.
Alt author Adjoa, Awura, author.

Subject Children of minorities -- Services for -- Great Britain.
Child welfare -- Great Britain.
Social service -- Great Britain.
Witchcraft -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Child abuse -- Great Britain -- Prevention.
Descript ix, 132 pages : illustrations (black and white)
Content text
still image
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents 1- In the beginning 2- A foreign land 3- Misunderstandings: the beginning of the worst 4- Labelled and Tainted 5- Confess you must 6- You don't belong here, go home 7- In the end 8- Theoretical Reflections 9- Frameworks for recognition and response 10- Lessons Learnt and Conclusion
Note A useful resource for people seeking to understand witchcraft branding as a contemporary form of child abuse. Witchcraft accusations against children are occurring ever more frequently in the UK yet continue to be underestimated by social work professionals. This concise book provides a personal narrative of witchcraft being used as a tool for the infliction of child abuse. The narrative is interspersed with reflective questions, practice dilemmas and relevant links to contemporary policy and practice in social work. Written in an accessible style, it gives an honest insider's perspective of the unusual form of cruelty and abuse suffered by children in minority communities in the UK. For those embarking on or already in a career in social work, this book is an invaluable read.
3 concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Adjoa, Awura, author.
ISBN 9781912096701 (e-book)
9781912096718 (ePub ebook) :
9781912096701 (PDF ebook) :
9781912096725 (Kindle ebook)

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