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BirthMarks : transracial adoption in contemporary America /

Main Author: Patton, Sandra Lee.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Transracial adoption in contemporary America New York : New York University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Interracial adoption > United States.
Adoptees > United States
African Americans > Race identity.
Adoption > Government policy > United States.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Adoption & Fostering.
Adoptees.
Adoption > Government policy.
Familienpolitik.
Adoption.
Rassenmischung.
United States.
USA.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=72202
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : narratives of adoption, roots, and identity
  • Origin narratives
  • Navigating racial routes
  • Searching : I have a family with no blood
  • Producing "il/legitimate" citizens : transracial adoption and welfare reform
  • Conclusion : narratives of identity, race, and nation.

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