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A legal history of adoption in Ontario, 1921-2015 / Lori Chambers.
LIBRA KEO228 .C53 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chambers, Lori, 1965- author.
- Series:
- Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History series
- Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adoption--Law and legislation--Ontario--History.
- Adoption.
- Adoption--Ontario--History.
- Adoption--Law and legislation.
- History.
- Ontario.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 239 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- The origins of adoption legislation
- Mothers and the meaning of consent in adoption
- Putative fathers and newborn adoption
- Child apprehension
- Secrecy and disclosure in adoption
- Open adoption
- Step-parent adoption
- Same-sex parents, assisted reproduction, and adoption
- Indigenous children and adoption
- International adoption.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781487501013
- 1487501013
- OCLC:
- 948828540
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