The End of International Adoption? : : An Unraveling Reproductive Market and the Politics of Healthy Babies / / Estye Fenton.

Since 2004, the number of international adoptions in the United States has declined by more than seventy percent. In The End of International Adoption? Estye Fenton studies parents in the United States who adopted internationally in the past decade during this shift. She investigates the experiences...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Families in Focus
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Physical Description:1 online resource (180 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. International Adoption in the Twenty-First Century
  • 2. "We're on the Market Again"
  • 3. Parental Anxiety and Interwoven Decision-Making Surrounding Race, Health, and "Fitness" 56
  • 4. Murky Truths and Double-Binds
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Methods and Sample Characteristics
  • Appendix B: Participant Biographies
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index