In this introductory chapter, we provide a rationale for the book and review the key
theoretical underpinnings of critical posthumanism, new materialism and affect theory …

This chapter considers how the political ethics of care and posthuman/new feminist
materialist ethics intersect with each other and how their intersections have value for social …

We have an opportunity to help shape new systems and structures that redress injustices
and course correct us for a trajectory that is infinitely better than the one on which we are …

In contemporary academic debate,'posthumanism'has become a key term signposting the
urgency for re-grounding concepts and practices of subjectivity according to an 'ethico …

'Back and forth autoethnographers gaze... outward on social and cultural aspects of their
personal experience; then... inward, exposing a vulnerable self that is moved by and may …

In recent years much health research across the social sciences and humanities has
undergone a noticeable, albeit by no means cohesive or comprehensive,'turn'towards a …

The need for social workers to use a range of theory to inform their practice is well
established in contemporary critical social work literature. However, it is argued that the …

How would it work to do post-qualitative or feminist new materialist/posthumanist research in
ways which are both accountable (responsible) and responsive (response-able) …

This companion is a cutting-edge primer to critical forms of the posthumanities and the
feminist posthumanities, aimed at students and researchers who want to catch up with the …

The revised global definition for social work promotes the profession's commitment to social
change and development, social cohesion and the empowerment and liberation of people …