A home for every child : the Washington Children's Home Society in the Progressive Era / / Patricia Susan Hart
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| Autore: |
Hart Patricia Susan
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| Titolo: |
A home for every child : the Washington Children's Home Society in the Progressive Era / / Patricia Susan Hart
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| Pubblicazione: | Seattle, : Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest in association with University of Washington Press, c2010 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | xvi, 285 p. : ill., map |
| Disciplina: | 362.73409797 |
| Soggetto topico: | Adoption - Washington (State) - History |
| Adoption - United States - History | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-278) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Taking a chance on the Pacific Northwest -- Seeking alternatives to institutional care -- Child relinquishment : the last best hope -- Sorted, boarded, and reformed : coming into the care of WCHS -- Completing God's plan and competing desires : negotiating adoptive parenthood -- Biology, botany, and belonging -- Traveling children : placement, re-placement, and return -- Conclusion: A home for every child : the elusive promise. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A home for every child |
| ISBN: | 0-295-80203-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815831103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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Emil and Kathleen Sick lecture-book series in western history and biography ; ; 17.