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Adoption in America : Historical Perspectives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carp, E. Wayne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : Ipswich : University of Michigan Press, Ebsco Publishing [distributor] Jan. 2009 ;
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A Historical Overview of American Adoption; A Good Home: Indenture and Adoption in Nineteenth-Century Orphanages; Building a Nation, Building a Family: Adoption in Nineteenth-Century American Children's Literature; What's Love Got to Do with It?: "Adoption" in Victorian and Edwardian England; A Historical Comparison of Catholic and Jewish Adoption Practices in Chicago, 1833-1933; Rescue a Child and Save the Nation: The Social Construction of Adoption in the Delineator, 1907-1911.
  • A Nation's Need for Adoption and Competing Realities: The Washington Children's Home Society, 1895-1915Adoption Agencies and the Search for the Ideal Family,1918-1965; When in Doubt, Count: World War II as a Watershed in the History of Adoption; Adoption Stories: Autobiographical Narrative and the Politics of Identity; Contributors; Index.