Outsiders within : writing on transracial adoption /
"Explores transracial adoption from adopted adults' perspectives using memoir, reflective/analytical essays, poetry, artwork, film critique, psychology, sociology, critical race, reproductive justice, more. Discusses reasons children become available for international adoption (war, povert...
| Other Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
South End Press,
2006.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
| Summary: | "Explores transracial adoption from adopted adults' perspectives using memoir, reflective/analytical essays, poetry, artwork, film critique, psychology, sociology, critical race, reproductive justice, more. Discusses reasons children become available for international adoption (war, poverty, structural inequities), ramifications of the colorblind ideal for adoptees (dealing with racism, cultural alienation, emotional isolation)"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 317 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0896087646 (alk. paper) |