Kinship by design : a history of adoption in the modern United States / Ellen Herman.
2008
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Kinship by design : a history of adoption in the modern United States / Ellen Herman.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Description
xii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The perils of money and sentiment (and custom, accident, impulse, intuition, common sense, faith, and bad blood)
Making adoption governable
Rules for realness
Matching and the mirror of nature
The measure of other people's children
Adoption revolutions
The difference difference makes
Damaged children, therapeutic lives
Reckoning with risk.
Making adoption governable
Rules for realness
Matching and the mirror of nature
The measure of other people's children
Adoption revolutions
The difference difference makes
Damaged children, therapeutic lives
Reckoning with risk.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-371) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
0226327590 cloth alkaline paper
9780226327594 cloth alkaline paper
0226327604 paperback alkaline paper
9780226327600 paperback alkaline paper
9780226327594 cloth alkaline paper
0226327604 paperback alkaline paper
9780226327600 paperback alkaline paper
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