Sandra Holtgreve

Decolonization as World Counterculture

Studying Theories in Motion in Social Work Education

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Produktbeschreibung

Contemplative and rigorous, this book advances a fresh sociological perspective on knowledge consolidation from its comparative investigation of Social Work education across three continents, arguing the ways in which theories of decolonization spread and are interpreted in these contexts are illustrative of a world countercultural process.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9781032933825
• ISBN-10: 1032933828
• Artikelnr.: 74445387

Autorenporträt

Sandra Holtgreve is a lecturer at Bielefeld University and a practicing social worker responsible for coordinating municipal integration initiatives. She is the co-editor of Envisioning the World: Mapping and Making the Global (2021), with Karlson Preuß and Mathias Albert.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Studying theories in motion 2. How non-Western principles
permeate the world? 3. Tracing world countercultural models 4. Semantic
landscapes of the turn to coloniality 5. Four drivers of
institutionalization 6. Decolonization as world counterculture: Lessons
from the turn to coloniality 7. Bibliography 8. Attachments