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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introducing International Perspectives on Social Work -- Introduction -- Definitions, Assumptions and International Associations -- Globalization and Poverty: Understandings and Implications -- International Social Work and International Perspectives in Local Practice? -- Aims and Scope -- Part I Theoretical Frameworks -- 2 Globalization: Fact or Fiction and Is It Relevant? -- Introduction -- Interpretations of Globalization -- Globalization and Other Processes -- Relevance of Globalization for 'Welfare' and Social Work -- Concluding Comments -- 3 Towards a New Equality: Social Divisions in a Global Context -- Introduction -- Understanding Social Division and Social Cohesion -- Impact: Social Justice and Human Rights -- Conclusion: The New Equality and Social Professionals -- 4 Loss: A Core Concept with Universal Relevance -- Introduction -- Relationship of Loss to Globalization -- Loss, Grief, Bereavement and Mourning -- Examples of Loss and its Impact on Individuals, Groups and Communities -- Implications for Social Work Education, Practice and Service Developments -- Conclusion -- Part II Effects of Globalization in Practice: Some Topical Examples -- 5 Communities in Conflict -- Introduction -- Locating Communities and Conflict -- Causes and Consequences of Conflict: Some Examples -- Developing the Social Work Role in Conflict Situations -- Concluding Comments -- 6 Natural and Forced Migration: Causes and Consequences -- Introduction -- Migration: Some Causes and Characteristics -- Forced Migration Including People Trafficking and Smuggling -- Identifying Needs and Developing Responses -- Concluding Comments -- 7 Child Exploitation: Local and Global Protection -- Introduction -- Childhood and Child Exploitation -- Different Interpretations of Child Labour.