Adoption nation
Subtitle: how the adoption revolution is transforming our families-- and America
By: Adam Pertman
Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and updated.
Publisher: Harvard Common Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9781558327160
Subjects: Adoption
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Out of the shadows, into our lives; title: A legal maze from coast to coast; title: Joy and surprises from abroad; title: Adoptees : the quest for identity; title: Birth parents : a painful dilemma; title: Adoptive parents : infertility begets a family; title: Special needs, diverse families; title: The money's the problem; title: Old lessons for a new world.