Cultures of Transnational Adoption
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Book Description
During the 1990s, the number of children adopted from poorer countries to the more affluent West grew exponentially. Close to 140,000 transnational adoptions occurred in the United States alone. While in an earlier era, adoption across borders was assumed to be straightforward-a child traveled to a new country and stayed there-by the late twentieth century, adoptees were expected to acquaint thems... More
Book Information
Publisher | Duke University Press |
Binding | Paperback (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 248 |
ISBN-10 | 0822335891 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0822335894 |
Publication Date | 06/10/2005 |
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About Kay Johnson (Author, Contributor) : Kay Johnson is a published author. Some of the published credits of Kay Johnson include Infant abandonment and adoption in China. : An article from: Population and Development Review, Cultures of Tran... more
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