Introduction: Anti-racist social work - a critical issue for white people -- 1. Racism permeates social work ideology and practice -- 2. Social work training is imbued with racism -- 3. Deconstructing racism: anti-racism awareness training and social workers -- 4. Social working black families -- 5. Tackling racism at the organisational level: working on agency policies and practices -- 6. Campaigning for the transformation of social work: the white social worker as an anti-racist advocate -- 7. Conclusion: Developing anti-racist/non-racist social work
Summary
Dominelli explores the reasons why racism continues to be perpetuated in social work on both personal and structured levels, identifying 3 key forms racism assumes and outlining the complex, dynamic processes by which these reinforce each other