Sustaining Social Inclusion

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List of contributors

List of acronyms

1. Approaches to sustaining social inclusion

Beth R. Crisp and Ann Taket

Part 2: Sustainable policies for promoting social inclusion

2. The transformative journey to sustainability for Australia’s compensation systems: how peer support and restorative justice interventions are creating a new inclusive narrative

John Bottomley, Bette Phillips-Campbell and Gordon Traill

3. Sustaining social inclusion: lessons from research, intervention and policy making

Tamar Kabakian-Khasholian, Rana Saleh, Jihad Makhoul and Fadi El-Jardali

4. Social policy to support women’s reproductive decision-making and access to economic participation and resources: an Australian case study

Melissa Graham, Hayley McKenzie and Greer Lamaro Haintz

5. Not impossible: working with the Deafblind community to develop a more inclusive world

Alana Roy, Beth R. Crisp, Keith McVilly

Part 3: Sustaining programmes which support social inclusion

6. Opening Doors: creating and sustaining community leadership for promoting social inclusion

Ann Taket, Alex Mills, Sally-Ann Nadj and Ronda Held

7. Responding to hunger in Australia: the role of traditional and emerging food distribution measures in addressing food insecurity

Fiona H. McKay

8. Developing inclusion in a small town food service

Rohena Duncombe, Joe Fay, Gwen Gould, Charlie Fay, Malcolm Fay, Julia Harrington, Kuatarina Mount, Brian Neale and Suzanne Arnold

Part 4: Sustaining organisations which promote social inclusion

9. How to imagine, and make, good universities

Raewyn Connell

10. Four decades-plus of promoting inclusion to higher education

Beth R. Crisp

11. Socially inclusive service development: a new expression of democracy for non-democratic organisations delivering social care

Sarah Pollock

12. The space to think critically: how supervision can support sustainable practice in social service organisations

Matt Rankine and Liz Beddoe

Part 5: Sustainable social inclusion outcomes

13. Embedding change: designing short term projects for sustainable effects

Elena Jenkin, Erin Wilson, Robert Campain, Kevin Murfitt, and Matthew Clarke

14. Philosophy and ethics: sustaining social inclusion in the disability sector

Emma Rush, Monica Short, Giselle Burningham and Joan Cartledge

15. Spirituality and religion: sustaining individuals and communities or replicating colonisation?

Beth R. Crisp

16. A ‘good news’ story of social inclusion: refugee resettlement in Australia

Kim Robinson

Part 6: Sustainable social development

17. Strengthening everyday peace formation via community development In Myanmar’s Rohingya-Rakhine conflict

Vicki-Ann Ware and Anthony Ware

18. Sustaining inclusion through work: livelihoods experience of rural Indonesian villagers with disability

Ekawati Liu, Yuhda Wahyu, Irfan Kortschak, Hezti Insriani and Erin Wilson

19. The potential of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to create sustainable caring communities

Zsolt Bugarszki

20. Building an accessible and inclusive city

Richard Tucker, Louise Johnson, Patsie Frawley, Kevin Murfitt, Fiona Andrews and David Kelly

21. Theatre-based programmes: promoting empathy and engagement

Ann Taket

Part 7: Conclusions

22. Strategies for sustaining social inclusion

Beth R. Crisp and Ann Taket

Index

Biography

Beth R. Crisp is Professor and Discipline Lead in Social Work, Deakin University, Australia, and a member of the Centre for Health through Action on Social Exclusion (CHASE).

Ann Taket held the Chair in Health and Social Exclusion and was Director of CHASE, Deakin University, Australia until her retirement at the end of 2019.