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International adoption / by Rebecca Felix ; content consultant, Cynthia R. Mabry, Professor, Howard University School of Law.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Felix, Rebecca, Author.
- Series:
- Essential issues.
- Essential issues International adoption
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intercountry adoption.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title examines how international adoption affects individuals and society, investigates how people are working to improve international adoption policies and regulations, and analyzes the controversies and conflicting viewpoints surrounding the issue.
- Contents:
- chapter 1. In need of a home
- chapter 2. History of international adoption
- chapter 3. Adopters and adoptees
- chapter 4. Curbing corruption
- chapter 5. Culture and race
- chapter 6. Institutions, human rights, and health
- chapter 7. Re-homing and abuse
- chapter 8. International adoption today.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781629685205
- 1629685208
- 9781629683096
- 1629683094
- OCLC:
- 884551911
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