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Strangers and Kin : The American Way of Adoption /

Strangers and Kin is the history of adoption. An adoptive mother herself, Barbara Melosh tells the story of how married couples without children sought to care for and nurture other people's children as their own. Taking this history into the early twenty-first century, Melosh offers unflinchin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melosh, Barbara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2022]
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Preface --   |t Introduction --   |t 1. Wanted-A Child To Raise as Our Own: Claiming Strangers as Kin --   |t 2. Families by Design: "Fitness" and "Fit" in the Creation of Kin --   |t 3. The "Best Solution": Adoption Embraced --   |t 4. Redrawing the Boundaries: Transracial and International Adoption --   |t 5. "Tell It Slant": Adoption and Disclosure --   |t 6. Adoption Challenged: Beyond the Best Solution --   |t Epilogue --   |t Notes --   |t Index 
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