Decolonizing Social Work in Africa: Ubuntu Philosophy and Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Ubuntu Philosophy and Decolonising Social Work Fields of Practice in Africa (Indigenous and Environmental Social Work) Explores the concept of Ubuntu and its relevance to social work practice in Africa Examines the ways in which colonialism has shaped social work practice in Africa Provides a framework for decolonising social work practice in Africa Includes case studies and examples of decolonising social work practice in Africa Written by a team of experienced social work practitioners and academics Essential reading for social work students and practitioners working in Africa Contributes to the growing body of literature on decolonising social work practice