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Families by law : an adoption reader / edited by Naomi R. Cahn and Joan Heifetz Hollinger.

Title
Families by law : an adoption reader / edited by Naomi R. Cahn and Joan Heifetz Hollinger.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Cahn, Naomi R.
  • Hollinger, Joan H. (Joan Heifetz)
Description
xii, 349 p.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Adoption > Law and legislation > United States
  • Adoption > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-335) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
History of adoption in the United States -- Creating adoptive families : legal and psychological requirements and consequences -- Foster care and informal adoption -- Adoption and confidentiality -- Adoption with continuing contact : "open adoption" -- The frontiers of adoption -- Feminism -- Other perspectives on adoption.
ISBN
  • 0814715893 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0814715907 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2003018166
OCLC
  • 52858418
  • SCSB-9979706
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library