Practice and Research in Social Work

Barbara Fawcett, Brid Featherstone, Jan Fook, Amy Rossiter

• Notes on contributors, Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1 Setting the scene: an appraisal of notions of postmodernism, postmodernity and postmodern feminism, 2 The postmodern feminist condition: new conditions for social work, 3 Reading the texts: postmodern feminism and the ‘doing’ of research, 4 Researching disability: meanings, interpretations and analysis, 5 A postmodern perspective on professional ethics, 6 Deconstructing and reconstructing professional expertise, 7 Researching into mothers’ violence: some thoughts on the process, 8 Researching profeminist men’s narratives: participatory methodologies in a postmodern frame, 9 Forever beyond, 10 Feminist postmodernism in the South African context, Index