Between light and shadow [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan girl's journey through adoption / / Jacob Wheeler ; foreword by Kevin Kreutner
| Between light and shadow [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan girl's journey through adoption / / Jacob Wheeler ; foreword by Kevin Kreutner |
| Autore | Wheeler Jacob <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.734092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Intercountry adoption - Guatemala
Intercountry adoption - United States Adopted children - Guatemala Adopted children - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-09950-0
9786613099501 0-8032-3539-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Prologue; Part 1. The Journey; 1. The Agony; 2. "Why Can't We?"; 3. The Relinquishment; 4. Shopping for Kids; 5. Forgotten Land; 6. An American Girl; Part 2. The Return; 7. Searching for Antonia; 8. The Meeting; 9. Sad Truth; 10. The Storm; 11. Reunion; 12. Escape; Epilogue; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465086303321 |
Wheeler Jacob <1978->
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Between light and shadow [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan girl's journey through adoption / / Jacob Wheeler ; foreword by Kevin Kreutner
| Between light and shadow [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan girl's journey through adoption / / Jacob Wheeler ; foreword by Kevin Kreutner |
| Autore | Wheeler Jacob <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.734092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Intercountry adoption - Guatemala
Intercountry adoption - United States Adopted children - Guatemala Adopted children - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-09950-0
9786613099501 0-8032-3539-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Prologue; Part 1. The Journey; 1. The Agony; 2. "Why Can't We?"; 3. The Relinquishment; 4. Shopping for Kids; 5. Forgotten Land; 6. An American Girl; Part 2. The Return; 7. Searching for Antonia; 8. The Meeting; 9. Sad Truth; 10. The Storm; 11. Reunion; 12. Escape; Epilogue; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791982203321 |
Wheeler Jacob <1978->
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 | ||
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Global Families, Inequality and Transnational Adoption : The De-Kinning of First Mothers / / by Riitta Högbacka
| Global Families, Inequality and Transnational Adoption : The De-Kinning of First Mothers / / by Riitta Högbacka |
| Autore | Högbacka Riitta |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 362.734092 |
| Collana | Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Social groups Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging |
| ISBN |
9781137524768
1137524766 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: the global in the family -- 2. Adoption and family in the Global North and South -- 3. The making of the adoptive family: choosing family -- 4. The un-making of the family of origin: adoption social workers as intermediaries -- 5. First mothers’ stunted choices -- 6. Inequality among first mothers: the power of resources -- 7. Re-making family: the struggle over belonging -- 8. Contact over time -- 9. Conclusion: re-kinning first mothers . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162689203321 |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jean Paton and the struggle to reform American adoption / / E. Wayne Carp
| Jean Paton and the struggle to reform American adoption / / E. Wayne Carp |
| Autore | Carp E. Wayne <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.734092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Adoption - United States - History
Open adoption - United States - History Adoptees - United States - History Birthparents - United States - History Social workers - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-472-02990-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Search for Identity""; ""2. The Birth of a Reformer""; ""3. The Life History Study Center""; ""4. On the Road""; ""5. Religion and Reunion""; ""6. Illegitimacy, Traumatic Neurosis, and the Problem of Affliction""; ""7. Orphan Voyage""; ""8. Orphan Voyage Moves South""; ""9. The New Adoption Reform Movement""; ""10. Organizing the Movement""; ""11. Sealed Adoption Records""; ""12. Ombudsman""; ""13. The American Adoption Congress""; ""14. Straight Ahead""; ""15. The Great American Tragedy""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463909603321 |
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| Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2014 | ||
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Jean Paton and the struggle to reform American adoption / / E. Wayne Carp
| Jean Paton and the struggle to reform American adoption / / E. Wayne Carp |
| Autore | Carp E. Wayne <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.734092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Adoption - United States - History
Open adoption - United States - History Adoptees - United States - History Birthparents - United States - History Social workers - United States |
| ISBN | 0-472-02990-8 |
| Classificazione | BIO022000FAM004000POL029000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Search for Identity""; ""2. The Birth of a Reformer""; ""3. The Life History Study Center""; ""4. On the Road""; ""5. Religion and Reunion""; ""6. Illegitimacy, Traumatic Neurosis, and the Problem of Affliction""; ""7. Orphan Voyage""; ""8. Orphan Voyage Moves South""; ""9. The New Adoption Reform Movement""; ""10. Organizing the Movement""; ""11. Sealed Adoption Records""; ""12. Ombudsman""; ""13. The American Adoption Congress""; ""14. Straight Ahead""; ""15. The Great American Tragedy""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787874403321 |
Carp E. Wayne <1946->
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , [2014] | ||
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Jean Paton and the struggle to reform American adoption / / E. Wayne Carp
| Jean Paton and the struggle to reform American adoption / / E. Wayne Carp |
| Autore | Carp E. Wayne <1946-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.734092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Adoption - United States - History
Open adoption - United States - History Adoptees - United States - History Birthparents - United States - History Social workers - United States |
| ISBN |
9780472029907
0472029908 |
| Classificazione | BIO022000FAM004000POL029000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Search for Identity""; ""2. The Birth of a Reformer""; ""3. The Life History Study Center""; ""4. On the Road""; ""5. Religion and Reunion""; ""6. Illegitimacy, Traumatic Neurosis, and the Problem of Affliction""; ""7. Orphan Voyage""; ""8. Orphan Voyage Moves South""; ""9. The New Adoption Reform Movement""; ""10. Organizing the Movement""; ""11. Sealed Adoption Records""; ""12. Ombudsman""; ""13. The American Adoption Congress""; ""14. Straight Ahead""; ""15. The Great American Tragedy""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955497903321 |
Carp E. Wayne <1946->
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , [2014] | ||
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Motherhood so white : a memoir of race, gender, and parenting in America / / Nefertiti Austin
| Motherhood so white : a memoir of race, gender, and parenting in America / / Nefertiti Austin |
| Autore | Austin Nefertiti |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.734092 |
| Soggetto topico | Adoptive parents - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4926-7903-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467733903321 |
Austin Nefertiti
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| Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Motherhood so white : a memoir of race, gender, and parenting in America / / Nefertiti Austin
| Motherhood so white : a memoir of race, gender, and parenting in America / / Nefertiti Austin |
| Autore | Austin Nefertiti |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.734092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Adoptive parents - United States
African American parents - Social conditions - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Autobiographies.
Biographies. |
| ISBN |
1-4926-7902-X
1-4926-7903-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | My adoption so black -- Mommie dearest, Daddy's dead -- Decision made -- Mommy lessons -- Other people's fears -- Graduating into motherhood -- His name is what? -- Motherhood so white -- In limbo -- Looking for diverse parenting literature in all the right places (and finding almost none) -- Turning one and other milestones -- The Obama season -- The wait is over: rituals and rites of passage -- Everybody has an opinion -- Got my sea legs -- Building my village -- Heroes -- August gets his wish -- Boy child in the promised land -- Bad mama jamas -- Epilogue -- Stories of parenting so black. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793748203321 |
Austin Nefertiti
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| Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Motherhood so white : a memoir of race, gender, and parenting in America / / Nefertiti Austin
| Motherhood so white : a memoir of race, gender, and parenting in America / / Nefertiti Austin |
| Autore | Austin Nefertiti |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.734092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Adoptive parents - United States
African American parents - Social conditions - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Autobiographies.
Biographies. |
| ISBN |
1-4926-7902-X
1-4926-7903-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | My adoption so black -- Mommie dearest, Daddy's dead -- Decision made -- Mommy lessons -- Other people's fears -- Graduating into motherhood -- His name is what? -- Motherhood so white -- In limbo -- Looking for diverse parenting literature in all the right places (and finding almost none) -- Turning one and other milestones -- The Obama season -- The wait is over: rituals and rites of passage -- Everybody has an opinion -- Got my sea legs -- Building my village -- Heroes -- August gets his wish -- Boy child in the promised land -- Bad mama jamas -- Epilogue -- Stories of parenting so black. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812051903321 |
Austin Nefertiti
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| Naperville, Illinois : , : Sourcebooks, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new American family [[electronic resource] ] : a love story / / Peter Likins
| A new American family [[electronic resource] ] : a love story / / Peter Likins |
| Autore | Likins Peter W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina |
362.734092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Adoptive parents - United States
Interracial adoption - United States Families - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-19128-2
0-8165-0110-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foundations -- Kids -- More kids -- Still more kids -- The Columbia years -- The Lehigh years -- Arizona-- home at last -- Family values. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456269103321 |
Likins Peter W
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| Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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