Transnational Adoption A Cultural Economy of Race, Gender, and Kinship |
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| Author:
| Dorow, Sara K. |
| Series title: | Nation of Newcomers Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-1972-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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Presents an ethnographic study of China/US adoption, the largest contemporary intercountry adoption program. This book also follows the path of the adoption process: the institutions in both China and the US that prepare children and parents for each other; the practices that legitimate them coming together as transnational families; and more.
Presents an ethnographic study of China/US adoption, the largest contemporary intercountry adoption program. This book also follows the path of the adoption process: the institutions in both China and the US that prepare children and parents for each other; the practices that legitimate them coming together as transnational families; and more.