ISBN:
9780804786065
,
9780804786058
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 336 S.
,
Ill.
,
23 cm
DDC:
362.7340973
Keywords:
Adoption Social aspects
;
Intercountry adoption
;
Interracial adoption
;
Families
;
Rezension
;
USA
;
Interethnische Adoption
;
Ausländisches Kind
Description / Table of Contents:
Power and institutionsFate and faith : adoption and popular religiosity -- China : culture and place in imaginaries of exoticism -- White Russians -- Black and white crossings -- Broken links and adoption narratives : the power of storytelling -- Doing school : family trees and playground banter -- The anchors of virtual communities -- The children's search and the formation of diasporic communities -- Conclusion : ties that bind.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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