International Social Work and Forced Migration

Developments in African, Arab and European Countries. Edited by Ralf Roßkopf and Katharina Heilmann.

The book focuses on Social Work as a profession in different refugee related countries of origin, transit and destination as well as country specific responses to ever increasing migration flows, addressing in particular Social Work with refugees in African, Middle East and European countries. Published as a follow-up to the 'International Social Work Week' in Würzburg/Germany with professionals and experts from all over the globe, this book intends to share insights into country-specific developments, challenges and potentials of Social Work in forced migration contexts. The objectives are to map Social Work in this field of action across several countries, to bring into sharper focus an International Social Work in forced migration contexts as well as to contribute in connecting Social Work scholars and experts around the globe. 319 Seiten mit einigen Abb., gebunden (Verlag Barbara Budrich 2021) leichte Lagerspuren/unused, minor shelfwear