Adoption: A Brief Social and Cultural History

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 28 ian 2013

Combining advocacy and memoir with social and cultural history, this book offers a comparative, cross-cultural survey of the whole history of adoption that is grounded in the author's personal experience.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137332202
ISBN-10: 1137332204
Pagini: 161
Ilustrații: VI, 161 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Ediția:2013
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan US
Colecția Palgrave Pivot
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

1. Doing What Comes Naturally 2. Adoption's Long and Often Surprising History 3. Adoption in America 4. Culture, Nationalism, and Intercountry Adoption 5. Imagining Adoption

Recenzii

"Conn's book is an important contribution to the literature on adoption. The historical material is extremely valuable, and is covered in great detail. Furthermore, the fluency of Conn's prose make this volume a pleasure to read." Sally Haslanger, Professor, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT, USA

Notă biografică

Peter Conn is Vartan Gregorian Professor of English, Professor of Education at the University of Pennsylvania

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