Tsui, Ming SumMing SumTsuiYan, M. C.2021-10-192021-10-192007https://repository.sfu.edu.hk/handle/sfu/1542Despite the fast development of social work education, scholars in China are eager to import and adapt western social work knowledge which is portrayed as a monolithic entity. Using a case study of American social work literature, we question the existence of a monolithic system of western knowledge.enThe quest for western social work knowledge: Literature in the USA and practice in Chinajournal article10.1177/0020872807079924