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Adoption nation : how the adoption revolution is transforming our families-- and America / Adam Pertman.
| Author/creator | Pertman, Adam |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed., rev. and updated. |
| Publication Info | Boston, Mass. : Harvard Common Press, ©2011. |
| Description | xiv, 333 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Out of the shadows, into our lives -- A legal maze from coast to coast -- Joy and surprises from abroad -- Adoptees : the quest for identity -- Birth parents : a painful dilemma -- Adoptive parents : infertility begets a family -- Special needs, diverse families -- The money's the problem -- Old lessons for a new world. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references ( [297]-313) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010047527 |
| ISBN | 9781558327160 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1558327169 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV875.55 .P47 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |