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Autore: | Carp E. Wayne |
Titolo: | Adoption in America [[electronic resource] ] : Historical Perspectives |
Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina: | 362.73 |
Soggetto topico: | Adoptees -- United States -- History |
Adoption -- United States -- History | |
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Altri autori: | CarpE Wayne |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction: A Historical Overview of American Adoption; A Good Home: Indenture and Adoption in Nineteenth-Century Orphanages; Building a Nation, Building a Family: Adoption in Nineteenth-Century American Children's Literature; What's Love Got to Do with It?: "Adoption" in Victorian and Edwardian England; A Historical Comparison of Catholic and Jewish Adoption Practices in Chicago, 1833-1933; Rescue a Child and Save the Nation: The Social Construction of Adoption in the Delineator, 1907-1911 |
A Nation's Need for Adoption and Competing Realities: The Washington Children's Home Society, 1895-1915Adoption Agencies and the Search for the Ideal Family,1918-1965; When in Doubt, Count: World War II as a Watershed in the History of Adoption; Adoption Stories: Autobiographical Narrative and the Politics of Identity; Contributors; Index | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Adoption in America |
ISBN: | 1-282-44527-8 |
9786612445279 | |
0-472-02463-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910780873503321 |
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