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The Circulation of Children : Kinship, Adoption, and Morality in Andean Peru /

Analyzes the practice of informal adoption and child circulation between communities in Peru, showing how these historical practices respond to and are constrained by state and international efforts to concretize family and love.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Leinaweaver, Jessaca B. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Moving Children in Ayacucho
  • 1 Ayacucho: Histories of Violence and Ethnography
  • 2 International Adoption: The Globalization of Kinship
  • 3 Puericulture and Andean Orphanhood
  • 4 Companionship and Custom: The Mechanics of Child Circulation
  • 5 Superación: The Strategic Uses of Child Circulation
  • 6 Pertenecer: Knowledge and Kinship
  • 7 Circulating Children, at Home and Abroad.