Kinship by Design: A History of Adoption in the Modern United States

Kinship by Design Herman Ellen Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press Data wydania: 2009 ISBN: 9780226327594 Liczba stron: 368 Format: Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: What constitutes a family? Tracing the dramatic evolution of Americans answer to this question over the past century, this volume provides the account of modern adoption s history. It details efforts by the US Children s Bureau and the Child Welfare League of America to establish adoption standards in law and practice.