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Disrupting kinship : transnational politics of Korean adoption in the United States /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKee, Kimberly (Kimberly D.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Series:Asian American experience.
Subjects:
Interracial adoption > United States.
Interracial adoption > Korea (South)
Intercountry adoption > United States.
Intercountry adoption > Korea (South)
Adoptees > United States.
Korean Americans > Ethnic identity.
Adoptees.
Intercountry adoption.
Interracial adoption.
Korea (South)
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Generating a market in children
  • (Un)documented citizens, (un)naturalized Americans
  • The (re)production of family
  • Rewriting the adoptee experience
  • Adoption in practice : adult adoptee reflections
  • Adoptees strike back : who are you calling angry?
  • Conclusion : considering the future of international adoption