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A War Born Family : African American Adoption in the Wake of the Korean War.
The Korean War left hundreds of thousands of children in dire circumstances, but the first large-scale transnational adoption efforts involved the children of American soldiers and Korean women. Korean laws and traditions stipulated that citizenship and status passed from father to child, which made...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2020.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. African American Soldiers and the Origins of Korean Transnational Adoption
- 2. The National Urban League and the Fight for US Adoption Reform
- 3. African American Families, Korean Black Children, and the Evolution of Transnational Race Rescue
- 4. The New Family Ideal for Korean Black Adoption
- 5. Pearl S. Buck and the Institutional and Rhetorical Reframing of US and Korean Adoption
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author