LEADER 02864nam 22006133u 450 001 9910827401203321 005 20230803202815.0 010 $a1-4529-4102-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000121458 035 $a(EBL)1701707 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001224440 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11675694 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001224440 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11261647 035 $a(PQKB)10695376 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1701707 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000121458 100 $a20140616d2014|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aFrom orphan to adoptee $eU.S. empire and genealogies of Korean adoption /$fSooJin Pate 210 1$aMinneapolis, Minnesota :$cUniversity of Minnesota Press,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (220 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aDifference Incorporated 300 $aIncludes index. 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-8307-7 327 $aChallenging the Official Story of Korean Adoption -- Militarized Humanitarianism: Rethinking the Emergence of Korean Adoption -- Gender and the Militaristic Gaze -- Marketing the Social Orphan -- Normalizing the Adopted Child -- "I Wanted My Head to Be Removed": The Limits of Normativity -- Tracing Other Genealogies of Korean Adoption. 330 $aSince the 1950's, more than 100,000 Korean children have been adopted by predominantly white Americans; they were orphans of the Korean War, or so the story went. But begin the story earlier, as SooJin Pate does, and what has long been viewed as humanitarian rescue reveals itself as an exercise in expanding American empire during the Cold War. Transnational adoption was virtually nonexistent in Korea until U.S. military intervention in the 1940's. Currently it generates 35 million in revenue-an economic miracle for South Korea and a social and political boon for the United States 410 0$aDifference Incorporated 606 $aIntercountry adoption$zKorea (South) 606 $aIntercountry adoption$zUnited States 606 $aInterracial adoption$zUnited States 606 $aOrphans$zKorea (South) 606 $aAdopted children$zUnited States 606 $aKorean American children$xCultural assimilation 615 0$aIntercountry adoption 615 0$aIntercountry adoption 615 0$aInterracial adoption 615 0$aOrphans 615 0$aAdopted children 615 0$aKorean American children$xCultural assimilation. 676 $a362.734089 676 $a362.734089957073 700 $aPate$b SooJin$01648620 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827401203321 996 $aFrom orphan to adoptee$93996901 997 $aUNINA