Adoption, identity, and kinship : the debate over sealed birth records / Katarina Wegar.
1997
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Author
Title
Adoption, identity, and kinship : the debate over sealed birth records / Katarina Wegar.
Published
New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [1997]
Copyright
©1997
Call Number
HV875.55 .W44 1997
ISBN
0300067593 (alk. paper)
Description
xv, 169 pages ; 22 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)34576664
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-158) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Ch. 1
Introduction: Adoption and the Difference Dilemma
1
Ch. 2
Adoption, Inequality, and the Law: The Origins of the Sealed Records Controversy
17
Ch. 3
Adoption Research: Trends and Perspectives
43
Ch. 4
Debating Sealed Records: The Social Construction of Search Narratives
72
Ch. 5
Adoption in Popular Culture: Similar Yet Different
97
Ch. 6
Conclusion: Adoption in Context
121
References
139
Index
159