| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 289 pages) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / 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 : implications for social support and practice in adoption / Charlene E. Miall and Karen March -- Adoption in the media : in need of editing / Adam Pertman -- Urchins, orphans, monsters, and victims : images of adoptive families in U.S. commercial films, 1950-2000 / 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 : gay men and adoption in America / Ellen Lewin -- "Real" mothers : adoptive mothers resisting marginalization and recreating motherhood / Betsy Smith, Janet L. Surrey, and Mary Watkins -- "Whatever they think of us, we're a family" : single mother adopters / Christine Ward Gailey -- Open adoption and family boundaries / 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 M. Dalmage -- My child, my choice : parental well-being in the adoption of children with developmental disabilities / Laraine Masters Glidden -- Identity, race, and culture in adoption : ethical values in the power of language / Janet Farrell Smith -- Adoption and identity : nomadic possibilities for reconceiving the self / Mary Watkins. |
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| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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| Local Note |
EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text |
| Subject |
Adoption -- United States.
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Families -- United States.
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Kinship -- United States.
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Adoptive parents -- United States.
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Adoption -- United States -- Public opinion.
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Cultural pluralism -- United States.
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Identity (Psychology) -- United States.
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Adoption. (OCoLC)fst00797076
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Adoptive parents. (OCoLC)fst00797131
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Cultural pluralism. (OCoLC)fst01715991
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Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
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Identity (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst00966892
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Kinship. (OCoLC)fst00987769
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Wegar, Katarina.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Adoptive families in a diverse society. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2006 0813538416 0813538424 (DLC) 2005028196 (OCoLC)62085342 |
| ISBN |
0813538416 (hdbk. ; alkaline paper) |
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0813538424 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780813538419 |
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9780813538426 |
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