Vai al contenuto principale della pagina

Making families through adoption [[electronic resource] /] / Nancy E. Riley, Krista E. Van Vleet



(Visualizza in formato marc)    (Visualizza in BIBFRAME)

Autore: Riley Nancy Visualizza persona
Titolo: Making families through adoption [[electronic resource] /] / Nancy E. Riley, Krista E. Van Vleet Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : Pine Forge, c2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 155 p.) : ill., maps
Disciplina: 362.7340973
Soggetto topico: Adoption - United States
Families - United States
Intercountry adoption
Interracial adoption
Interethnic adoption
Adoption
Altri autori: Van VleetKrista E. <1965->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Adoption across cultures -- Adoption in the United States : historical perspectives -- Adoption : private decisions, public influences -- Race, ethnicity, and racism in adoption and fosterage systems -- The practices of transnational adoption.
Sommario/riassunto: This volume examines adoption as a way of understanding the practices and ideology of kinship and family more generally. It focuses primarily on adoption practices in the US but will also use examples of adoption and fostering across cultures to put those American adoption practices into a comparative context.
Titolo autorizzato: Making families through adoption  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4833-4955-1
1-4522-3764-6
1-4522-2464-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910791221603321
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Serie: Contemporary Family Perspectives (CFP)