Global families, inequality and transnational adoption : the de-kinning of first mothers / Riitta Högbacka.

This book looks at the simultaneous processes of making and un-making of families that are part of the adoption practice. Whereas most studies on transnational adoption concentrate on the adoptive family, the author identifies not only the happy occasion when a family gains a child, but also the sor...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Högbacka, Riitta (Author)
Other title:	De-kinning of first mothers.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Subjects:	Intercountry adoption. Birthmothers. Adopted children. Adoptive parents.