Legitimating life: adoption in the age of globalization and biotechnology
Auteur :
van Wichelen, Sonja
Éditeur :
Rutgers University Press
ISBN :
9781978800526
Date de publication :
14 nov. 2018
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
426 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The phenomenon of transnational adoption is changing in the age of globalization and biotechnology. In Legitimating Life, Sonja van Wichelen boldly describes how contemporary justifications of cross-border adoption navigate between child welfare, humanitarianism, family making, capitalism, science, and health.