| Description |
112 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
At issue series |
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At issue. Social issues.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-106) and index. |
| Contents |
Open adoption policies are fair / Lorraine Dusky -- Open adoption is only fair with the consent of all parties / Thomas C. Atwood -- Photolists of children awaiting adoption raise ethical concerns / Sarah Gerstenzang and Madelyn Freundlich -- Intraracial adoptions should be prioritized over transracial adoptions / North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC) -- Transracial adoptions should not be discouraged / Katharine Quarmby -- Gays and lesbians should be allowed to adopt / American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) -- Gays and lesbians should not be allowed to adopt / Gary Glenn -- Father registries are fair / Mardie Caldwell -- Father registries are not fair / Jane Spies and Murray Davis -- Single people should be given the same opportunity as couples to adopt / Amanda J. Crawford -- China's new adoption restrictions are not fair / Beth Nonte Russell -- The U.S. government should strengthen regulations on international adoptions / Cindy Freidmutter -- The interstate compact on the placement of children should be reformed / Liz Oppenheim -- Organizations to contact. |
| Subject |
Adoption -- Government policy -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
Hiber, Amanda.
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| ISBN |
9780737739107 hardcover |
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073773910X hardcover |
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9780737739114 paperback |
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0737739118 paperback |
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