Babies without Borders
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Babies without Borders

Adoption and the Symbolic Child in a Globalizing World

  1. 204 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Babies without Borders

Adoption and the Symbolic Child in a Globalizing World

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Integrating the personal with the scholarly, Babies Without Borders exposes what happens when children bear the weight of adult political conflicts.

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Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Year
2017
ISBN
9781442686120
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Children's Studies in Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. CHAPTER ONE. Children and the Stories We Tell about Them
  4. CHAPTER TWO. The National Baby: Creating Monumental Children in Cuba, from Operation Peter Pan to EliĂĄn GonzĂĄlez
  5. CHAPTER THREE. The Hybrid Baby: Domestic Interracial Adoption since the 1950s
  6. CHAPTER FOUR. The Missing Baby: Transnational Adoption and the Vanishing Children of Guatemala
  7. Conclusion: Setting the Agenda for a Happy Childhood
  8. Notes
  9. Selected Bibliography
  10. Index