Kinship by design : a history of adoption in the modern United States / / Ellen Herman.
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 381 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- The perils of money and sentiment (and custom, accident, impulse, intuition, common sense, faith, and bad blood)
- Making adoption governable
- Rules for realness
- Matching and the mirror of nature
- The measure of other people's children
- Adoption revolutions
- The difference difference makes
- Damaged children, therapeutic lives
- Reckoning with risk.