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Somebody's children : the politics of transracial and transnational adoption
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Somebody's children : the politics of transracial and transnational adoption / Laura Briggs.
ISBN
9780822351474 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822351610 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
Physical Description
xi, 360 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 24, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
African American children and adoption, 1950-1975
The making of the Indian Child Welfare Act, 1922-1978
"Crack babies", race, and adoption reform, 1975-2000
From refugees to madonnas of the Cold War
Uncivil wars
Latin American family values
Gay and lesbian adoption in the United States
Epilogue: U.S. immigrants : the next fight over race, adoption, and foster care?
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