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1043291
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b797661
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Cultures of transnational adoption /\ edited by Toby Alice Volkman.
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| Publication Statement
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Durham, N.C. :: Duke University Press,, 2005.
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1 online resource (232 pages)
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| ISBN
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082233576X
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: 0822365774
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: 0822386925
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: 9780822335764
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: 9780822365778
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: 9780822386926
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0822335891
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9780822335894
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: New geographies of kinship / Toby Alice Volkman -- Part I. Displacements, roots, identities. Going "home": adoption, loss of bearings, and the mythology of roots / Barbara Yngvesson -- Wedding citizenship and culture : Korean adoptees and the global family of Korea / Eleana Kim -- Embodying Chinese culture : transnational adoption in North America / Toby Alice Volkman -- Part II. Counterparts. Chaobao : the plight of Chinese adoptive parents in the era of the one-child policy / Kay Johnson -- Patterns of shared parenthood among the Brazilian poor / Claudia Fonseca -- Birth mothers and imaginary lives / Laurel Kendall -- Part III. Representations. Images of "waiting children" : spectatorship and pity in the representation of the global social orphan in the 1990s / Lisa Cartwright -- Phantom lives, narratives of possibility / Elizabeth Alice Honig.
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| Abstract
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The experiences in this volume consider how trans-national adoption creates and transforms cultures, in the light of the vast increase in their number.
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Cognition and culture.
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Intercountry adoption.
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Kinship.
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Transnationalism.
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Adoption internationale.
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Cognition et culture.
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Parenté
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Transnationalisme.
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80.82 education in families.
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Adoption
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Ausländisches Kind
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Cognition and culture.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS / Adoption Fostering
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Adoption Fostering.
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Intercountry adoption.
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Kinship.
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Transnationalism.
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Auslèandisches Kind.
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Adoption.
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Cultural differences.
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Foreigners.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.7/34
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| LC Classification
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HV875.5.C86 2005
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80.82bcl
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LB 41000rvk
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| Added Entry
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Volkman, Toby Alice,1948-
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| Parallel Title
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Transnational adoption
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