Paternity : the elusive quest for the father /

For most of human history, the notion that paternity was uncertain appeared to be an immutable law of nature. The unknown father provided entertaining plotlines from Shakespeare to the Victorian novelists and lay at the heart of inheritance and child support disputes. But in the 1920s new scientific...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milanich, Nara B., 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.
Temas:
Paternity testing.
Paternity.
Fatherhood > Social aspects.
Paternity
Recherche de paternité.
Filiation.
Paternité > Aspect social.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Fatherhood > Social aspects
Paternity testing
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Who's your daddy?
  • Looking for the father
  • The charlatan and the oscillophore
  • Blood work
  • City of strangers
  • Bodies of evidence
  • Jewish fathers, Aryan genealogies
  • To the white husband a black baby
  • Citizen fathers and paper sons
  • Epilogue: Paternity in the age of DNA.

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