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Blue-ribbon babies and labors of love : race, class, and gender in U.S. adoption practice / Christine Ward Gailey.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gailey, Christine Ward, 1950-
Series:
Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 22.
Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 22
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Adoption--United States.
Adoption.
Interethnic adoption--United States.
Interethnic adoption.
Intercountry adoption--United States.
Intercountry adoption.
Families--United States.
Families.
Kinship--United States.
Kinship.
Physical Description:
xi, 185 p.
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Blue-Ribbon Babies and Labors of Love
Place of Publication:
Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, c2010.
[Place of publication not identified] University of Texas Press 2010
Language Note:
English
Summary:
No detailed description available for "Blue-Ribbon Babies and Labors of Love".
Contents:
Profiling adoption in the United States today
"Kids need families to turn out right": public agency adopters
Transracial adoption in practice
Making kinship in the wake of history: older child adoption
The global search for "blue-ribbon babies": international adoption
Inclusive, exclusive, and contractual families: what adoption can tell us about kinship today.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0292795149
9780292795143
OCLC:
593220072

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