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A Legal History of Adoption in Ontario, 1921-2015 /

Lori Chambers' fascinating study explores the legal history of adoption in Ontario since the passage of the first statute in 1921.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chambers, Lori, 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The origins of adoption legislation
  • Mothers and the meaning of consent in adoption
  • Putative fathers and newborn adoption
  • Child apprehension
  • Secrecy and disclosure in adoption
  • Open adoption
  • Step-parent adoption
  • Same-sex parents, assisted reproduction, and adoption
  • Indigenous children and adoption
  • International adoption.