Reframing Transracial Adoption: Adopted Koreans, White Parents, and the Politics of Kinship Contributor(s): Brian, Kristi (Author) |
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ISBN: 1439901848 ISBN-13: 9781439901847 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $30.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Adoption & Fostering - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Asian American Studies |
Dewey: 362.734 |
LCCN: 2011047599 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 230 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adoption - Topical - Family - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Until the late twentieth century, the majority of foreign-born children adopted in the United States came from Korea. In the absorbing book Reframing Transracial Adoption, Kristi Brian investigates the power dynamics at work between the white families, the Korean adoptees, and the unknown birth mothers. |