Making families through adoption /

This volume examines adoption as a way of understanding the practices and ideology of kinship and family more generally. It focuses primarily on adoption practices in the US but will also use examples of adoption and fostering across cultures to put those American adoption practices into a comparati...

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Main Author: Riley, Nancy
Other Authors: Van Vleet, Krista E., 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : Pine Forge, [2012]
Series:Contemporary family perspectives
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Summary:This volume examines adoption as a way of understanding the practices and ideology of kinship and family more generally. It focuses primarily on adoption practices in the US but will also use examples of adoption and fostering across cultures to put those American adoption practices into a comparative context
Item Description:Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 155 pages)
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781483349558
Access:Restricted for use by site license