Adoptive families in a diverse society

Adoptive families in a diverse society
Katarina Wegar
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Adoptive Families in a Diverse Society
2006, Rutgers University Press
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Cover of: Adoptive families in a diverse society
Adoptive families in a diverse society
2006, Rutgers University Press
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2006, Rutgers University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction / by Katarina Wegar
Adoption and the culture of genetic determinism / Barbara Katz Rothman
Family ideals and the social construction of modern adoption : a historical perspective / Julie Berebitsky
Adoption and public opinion : the role of community assessments for social support and policy development in adoption / Charlene Miall and Karen March
Adoption in the media : in need of editing / Adam Pertman
Urchins, orphans, monsters, and victims : depictions of adoptees in U.S. commercial film / Christine Ward Gailey
Adoption and identity in social context / Emily Upshur and Jack Demick
Adoptive fatherhood : gender, identity, and sociocultural considerations / Ramon Hinojosa, Melanie Sberna, and William Marsiglio
Family values : adoptive fatherhood and gay men in America / Ellen Lewin
Real mothers : adoptive mothers resisting marginalization and re-creating motherhood / Janet L. Surrey, Betsy Smith, and Mary Watkins
"Whatever they think of us, we're a family" : single mother adopters / Christine Ward Gailey
Family boundaries and open adoption / Deborah H. Siegel
Adoption, foster care, and guardianship in minority families / Sandra T. Azar and Lisa K. Hill
Interracial couples, multiracial people, and the color line in adoption / Heather Dalmage
My child, my choice : parental well-being in the adoption of children with developmental disabilities / Laraine M. Glidden
Identity, race, and language in adoption : ethical values in the power of language / Janet Farrell Smith
Adoption and identity : nomadic possibilities for reconceiving the self / Mary Watkins.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New Brunswick, N.J

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Dewey Decimal Class
362.7340973
Library of Congress
HV875.55 .A366 2006, HV875.55.A366 2006

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL3412108M
ISBN 13
9780813538419, 9780813538426
LCCN
2005028196
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1439996

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OL18248294W

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