Babies without borders
Subtitle: adoption and migration across the Americas
By: Karen Dubinsky.
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9780814720912; 9780814720929
Subjects: Intercountry adoption -- America; Interracial adoption -- America
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Children and the stories we tell about them; title: The national baby: creating monumental children from operation Peter Pan to Elian Gonzalez; title: The hybrid baby: domestic interracial adoption since the 1950s; title: The missing baby: transnational adoption and the vanishing children of Guatemala; title: Conclusion: setting the agenda for a happy childhood.