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Assessing Luka


This is my essay entry for the MA Social Work Module “Applied Professional Practice in Children and Family”. I received 80% mark for this, which I am very happy considering I feel rather uncomfortable being a bureaucrat in local authority … Continue reading

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The Conscientization of the Zombie


An essay by Adeline Cooke for the Module “Social Construction and Life Development”, MA Social Work, University of Salford, 2013. The Conscientization of the Zombie Breaking free from oppressive structures by deconstructing cages of identity, privilege and power I am … Continue reading

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There’s Something About Mary


An essay by Adeline Cooke for the Module “Social Work Theories and Methods”, MA Social Work, University of Salford, 2013. When I first met Mary, she appeared to be withdrawn and defensive. She even came across as angry, assuming that … Continue reading

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A UK higher education in a nutshell


Published in The Jakarta Post, Thursday 4 October 2012 Making a decision about where to study for higher education — for yourself or for your children — is never easy. Indonesian universities now offer an array of good quality degrees … Continue reading

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Letter from England: Happy Birthday Indonesia!


Published in The Jakarta Post Tuesday 18th August 2011   Adeline Tumenggung-Cooke, Manchester, UK | Tue, 08/16/2011 7:00 AM   Happy 66th birthday, Indonesia! I never thought much about my country when I lived there, but now that I am … Continue reading

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The many facets of News Corporation Scandal


Published in The Jakarta Post Saturday, 23rd July 2011 By: Adeline Tumenggung-Cooke§ After feeling like living in a James Bond movie Tomorrow Never Dies, the pie on Rupert Murdoch’s face makes me hopeful that the ending of this saga might … Continue reading

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Around Europe in many different cultures


Published in The Jakarta Post, Monday, 6 June 2011 by: Adeline Tumenggung-Cooke§ Fancy a “window shopping” in the world’s vast cultural heritage in one continent? Europe is the place. From Berlin Wall, Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, windmills of Holland and … Continue reading

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