Wanting a Daughter, Needing a Son
Subtitle: Abandonment, Adoption, and Orphanage Care in China
Contributors: Amy Klatzkin (Editor)
Publisher: Yeong & Yeong Book Company
Published: February 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780963847270
Subjects: Orphanages; Family/Marriage; Archaeology / Anthropology; Family & Relationships; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Political Freedom & Security - Human Rights; Intercountry adoption; Children's Studies; Adoption; Abandoned children; China
First sentence: Nowhere is the tenacious Chinese preference for sons more clear than in China's orphanages.
Description: For those who have adopted children from China this book is a must. It gives us a history easy to read about adoption both domestic and international in China.