Responding to the ecological crisis: Transformative pathways for social work education

Journal of Social Work Education

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-84

  Jones, Peter ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 77949408580     PISSN: 10437797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5175/JSWE.2010.200800073     Document Type: Article

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