Rooted in a lively, critical approach to social work education and practice, Social Work and Common Sense challenges readers to think critically and more deeply about core facets of social…

For generations the ancestors of Garrett Ziegler resided in Effingham County, Illinois. Before that they came from across the world; English, Scotland, Ireland, Wales on his father's side. Some extend…

This collection of thoughtful essays discusses library trends and best practices in creating dynamic, effective, and enjoyable spaces for young adults. Young adult librarians face a wide of array of…

Dominant social work and social care discourses on ‘race’ and ethnicity often fail to incorporate an Irish dimension. This book challenges this omission and provides new insights into how social…

There is a place that promises acceptance, spiritual growth, and friendship, but instead delivers criticism, abuse, and exploitation. A place that declares marriages will be strengthened, treasured, and protected, but…

Social work education and interventions with Black African families are frequently impaired because of structural discrimination and racism. Rooted in rich empirical work with practitioners and educators, this urgent, scholarly…

James Leo Garrett Jr., has been called
the last of the gentlemen theologians
and
the dean of Southern Baptist theologians.
In The Collected Writings of James Leo Garrett Jr., 1950-2015…