In the global patriarchal capitalist society, social work profession serves as a social control mechanism and an ideological apparatus of modern nation state, and regularise, control and discipline to the “society”. But beyond being a social control mechanism and an ideological apparatus of modern nation state, social work has also an emancipatory characteristic for its client population. In this sense, our criticism of social work -serving for an adapting practice and bringing legality to the existing social, economic and political system and recreating it- is not to recreate it, but to transcend it by negating and to build it as an emancipatory praxis and practice. For these reasons, it is suggested in this study that social work profession -serving the culture of silence and the status quo- should be based on an anti-positivist methodology and serve an emancipatory praxis and practice.
Alan : Sosyal, Beşeri ve İdari Bilimler
Dergi Türü : Ulusal
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