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Somebody's children : the politics of transracial and transnational adoption / Laura Briggs.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.Description: xi, 360 p. cmISBN:
  • 9780822351474 (alk. paper)
  • 9780822351610 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.7340973
LOC classification:
  • HV 875.55 B854s 2012
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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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HV 875.55 B854s 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000107609

Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-352) and index.

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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