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Andrew Cooper’s Special Issue Editorial – Volume 39, Issue 3 (2025)

Resource Description:

Editorial

Author:

Helen Hingley-Jones, Clare Parkinson, Gillian Ruch
30/07/2025

Excerpt:

In compiling this Special Issue we have felt an enormous sense of privilege and responsibility both to curate some of Andrew Cooper's most significant publications.

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Contents of this issue:

Andrew Cooper’s Special Issue Editorial
Helen Hingley-Jones, Clare Parkinson & Gillian Ruch
Pages: 277-285 | DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2025.2514388

Thinking the unthinkable: ‘white liberal’ defences against understanding in anti-racist training
Andrew Cooper
Pages: 287-297 | DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2025.2514390

Keeping our heads: preserving therapeutic values in a time of change
Andrew Cooper
Pages: 299-306 | DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2025.2514392

A short psychosocial history of British child abuse and protection: case studies in problems of mourning in the public sphere
Andrew Cooper
Pages: 307-320 | DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2025.2514393

A good death?
Andrew Cooper
Pages: 321-327 | DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2025.2514397

Social work futures: some challenges we face
Andrew Cooper
Pages: 329-333 | DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2025.2514407

Containment as a lived experience
Andrew Cooper
Pages: 335-346 | DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2025.2514408

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