Broken links, enduring ties : American adoption across race, class, and nation / / Linda J. Seligmann |
Autore | Seligmann Linda J. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.7340973 |
Soggetto topico |
Adoption - Social aspects - United States
Intercountry adoption - United States Interracial adoption - United States Families - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-8725-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Power and Institutions -- 2. Fate and Faith: Adoption and Popular Religiosity -- 3. China: Culture and Place in Imaginaries of Exoticism -- 4. White Russians -- 5. Black and White Crossings -- 6. Broken Links and Adoption Narratives: The Power of Storytelling -- 7. Doing School: Family Trees and Playground Banter -- 8. The Anchors of Virtual Communities -- 9. The Children’s Search and the Formation of Diasporic Communities -- Conclusion: Ties that Bind -- Appendix: Characteristics of Adoptive Families Interviewed -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463107803321 |
Seligmann Linda J. <1954-> | ||
Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Broken links, enduring ties : American adoption across race, class, and nation / / Linda J. Seligmann |
Autore | Seligmann Linda J. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.7340973 |
Soggetto topico |
Adoption - Social aspects - United States
Intercountry adoption - United States Interracial adoption - United States Families - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-8725-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Power and Institutions -- 2. Fate and Faith: Adoption and Popular Religiosity -- 3. China: Culture and Place in Imaginaries of Exoticism -- 4. White Russians -- 5. Black and White Crossings -- 6. Broken Links and Adoption Narratives: The Power of Storytelling -- 7. Doing School: Family Trees and Playground Banter -- 8. The Anchors of Virtual Communities -- 9. The Children’s Search and the Formation of Diasporic Communities -- Conclusion: Ties that Bind -- Appendix: Characteristics of Adoptive Families Interviewed -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787314603321 |
Seligmann Linda J. <1954-> | ||
Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Broken links, enduring ties : American adoption across race, class, and nation / / Linda J. Seligmann |
Autore | Seligmann Linda J. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.7340973 |
Soggetto topico |
Adoption - Social aspects - United States
Intercountry adoption - United States Interracial adoption - United States Families - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-8725-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Power and Institutions -- 2. Fate and Faith: Adoption and Popular Religiosity -- 3. China: Culture and Place in Imaginaries of Exoticism -- 4. White Russians -- 5. Black and White Crossings -- 6. Broken Links and Adoption Narratives: The Power of Storytelling -- 7. Doing School: Family Trees and Playground Banter -- 8. The Anchors of Virtual Communities -- 9. The Children’s Search and the Formation of Diasporic Communities -- Conclusion: Ties that Bind -- Appendix: Characteristics of Adoptive Families Interviewed -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809205503321 |
Seligmann Linda J. <1954-> | ||
Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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