1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910633100903321

Autore

Flora, Nicola

Titolo

Sperimentare per ri-abitare le aree interne : con sperimentazioni progettuali per il dismesso nei piccoli comuni molisani di Riccia, Jelsi e Gambatesa / Nicola Flora, Francesca Francesca Iarrusso, Ciro Priore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Siracusa, : LetteraVentidue, 2002

ISBN

978-88-6242-635-0

Descrizione fisica

367 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Collana

Alleli/Research ; 115

Altri autori (Persone)

Priore, Ciro

Iarrusso, Francesca

Disciplina

711.40945719

Locazione

FARBC

Collocazione

ARCH B 4119

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787833403321

Autore

Quartly Marian

Titolo

The market in babies : stories of Australian adoption / / Marian Quartly [and four others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Clayton, Victoria : , : Monash University Publishing, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-925377-95-4

1-921867-87-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 p.)

Collana

Australian Studies

Disciplina

362.7340994

Soggetti

Adoption - Australia - History

Intercountry adoption - Australia - History

Interracial adoption - Australia - History

Wrongful adoption - Australia - History

Australia Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

List of abbreviations and acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi; List of illustrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii; A note on the authors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix; A note on the use of terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .x; Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1PART I: EXPERIENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5; Chapter 1: Being adopted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7; Chapter 2: The pain of mothering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25; PART II: PROCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45; Chapter 3: Making adoption safe and respectable . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Chapter 4: Speaking truth to power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74Chapter 5: The rise and fall of intercountry adoption . . . . . . . . . . . 102; Chapter 6: New frontiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128; Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .



. . . . . . . . . . . . .141; Further reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149

Sommario/riassunto

The Market in Babies tells the history of adoption in Australia from its beginnings in the 19th century to its decline at the beginning of the 21st. In the early years, supply outstripped demand; needy children were hard to place. In the mid-20th century, demand and supply grew together with adoption presented as the perfect solution to two social problems - infertility and illegitimacy. Supply declined in the 1970s, and demand turned to new global markets. Now these markets are closing, but technology provides new opportunities, and Australians are acquiring babies through the surrogacy marke