ISBN:
9783847012832
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (132 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
649.157
Keywords:
Racially mixed children
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Ingrid Bauer / Philipp Rohrbach: Editorial -- Body -- Articles -- Kelly Condit-Shrestha: American Fathers, German Mothers, and "Brown Babies": The Intersection of Race, Empire, and Kinship in U.S. Transnational Adoption -- I. Introduction -- II. Transnational Endeavors in White Supremacy -- III. From Nazis to White Germans: Making Friends, Making Family -- IV. Black Adoption as Black Resistance -- V. Recuperating Sovereignty -- VI. Conclusion -- Philipp Rohrbach: "This Has Finally Freed the Welfare Agency from a Considerable Burden": The Adoption of Black Austrian Occupation Children in the United States -- I. Introduction -- II. Occupation Children as Wards of the Austrian Child Welfare Agencies -- III. Discussions over Alimony for Austrian Children Fathered by American GIs -- IV. Adoptions Abroad as a Means to Cut Maintenance Costs -- IV.1. Adoptions of Austrian Children in the United States -- IV.2. The Absence of Broader Public Debates on the Future Perspectives of Black Austrian Occupation Children -- IV.3. Protests against Adoptions Abroad -- V. The Demographic Impetus to Halt Adoptions Abroad -- VI. The Child Welfare Authorities in Salzburg, the ISS, and Mabel Grammer -- VII. Conclusion -- Lucy Bland: The War Babies of Black GIs and White British Women: Experiencing Racism and Exclusion and Searching for a Sense of Belonging -- I. Introduction -- II. Main Findings and Some of the Consequences of the Book -- III. Experiences of Racism and Exclusion -- IV. Debating Whether the ˋBrown Babies' Should Stay in Britain or Be Sent to the United States -- V. Seeking a Sense of Belonging -- VI. Concluding Thoughts -- Azziza B. Malanda: "I Had a Dark Skin Color, That Was a Problem": Race and Racism in the Child Welfare System in Postwar West Germany -- I. Introduction.
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