Reclaiming humanity for asylum-seekers
A social work response
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9973468 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Linda Briskman (0000-0002-5328-0339, RMIT University, corresponding author), Sarah Cemlyn (School for Policy Studies, 8 Priory Rd, Bristol BS8 ITZ, UK) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 48 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 714-724 |
| Publication date | 2005-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Social Work (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0020872805056989 |
| OpenAlex | W2108642239 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
| References cited | 20 |
This article explores the role of social work with asylum-seekers in the UK and Australia. It raises the questions of the contradictions for the profession in the light of increasingly repressive policies in both countries. Comparing the policies in the two countries, questions are asked about current social work engagement and the potential for an enhanced role. French Cette recherche examine le rô le du service social auprè s des demandeurs d'asile au Royaume-Uni et en Australie. Elle met en relief les contradictions auxquelles la profession est confronté e en raison de l'intensification des politiques ré pressive dans les deux pays. Aprè s avoir comparé les politiques dans les deux pays, l'auteur pose des questions sur le niveau d'engagement actuel du service social et les possibilité s d'un roô le accru. Spanish Se explora el papel que ejerce el trabajo social en la cuestión de bùsqueda de asilo en Gran Bretaña y Australia. Se examinan las contradicciones con las que se enfrenta la profesión, a la luz de medidas, cada vez má s represivas, existences en ambos paises. Comparando las políticas de los dos paises, se cuestiona el papel presente del trabajo social y la posibilidad que tenga de jugar un papel cada vez má s importante
Art · Humanities · Political science · Refugee · Sociology · Homelessness and Social Issues · Law · Research in Social Sciences · Social Work Education and Practice · Social Work
Asylum Seekers
Clinical Social Work’s Place in Migrant Justice
Critical social work with unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people
Inside the “super hero combo”
Complex identities in ethical social work practice and research
The Influence of Policy, Cultural and Historical Contexts on Social Work and Human Service Practice Responses with People Seeking Asylum in Germany and Australia
Human Rights Practice
Iraqi refugees and the humanitarian costs of the Iraq war
Social work for critical peace
Professionalisation for what? Reflections on social work practices with asylum seekers at the interface between spatial proximity, emotional distress and professional distance
Citizens of Nowhere? Paradoxes of State Parental Responsibility for Unaccompanied Migrant Children in the United Kingdom
Asylum Discourse in New Zealand
A World on the Move
Drowning In Neoliberal Lies
Portraying immigrants to the public
African migrants and stress coping strategies in Australia
Opportunities and Limitations for Collective Resistance Arising from Volunteering by Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Northern England
Asylum and refugee support in the UK
Developing an independent anti-racist model for asylum rights organizing in England
Human Rights and Social Work
Whatever Happened to Asylum in Britain
Human Rights and Social Work
From White Australia to Woomera
Social work with refugees and asylum seekers
Migration and refugees in Europe
A New Era or More of the Same? Asylum Policy in the UK
Future Seekers
Deterrence Measures and the Preservation of Asylum in the United Kingdom and United States
Social work and a love of humanity
Commentary
Commentary
The local state of immigration controls
Open borders
| Unique citing works | 19 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,06 |
| Citation span | 2008 - 2025 (18) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 19 |