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Author Carp, E. Wayne, 1946-

Title Family matters : secrecy and disclosure in the history of adoption / E. Wayne Carp.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.734 C294F    Check Shelf
Description xii, 304 pages ; 25 cm
Contents The rise of adoption -- The origins of adoption records -- When adoption was no secret -- The ephemeral age of secrecy -- The emergence of the Adoption Rights Movement -- The adoption records wars -- From open records to open adoption -- The prospects for adoption.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-285) and index.
Subject Adoption -- United States -- History.
Open adoption -- United States -- History.
Adoptees -- United States -- Identification.
Birthparents -- United States -- Identification.
Family social work -- United States.
Confidential communications -- United States.
ISBN 0674796683 cloth alkaline paper
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