Adoption in a Color-Blind Society

by Pamela Anne Quiroz

Book Overview

Adoption in a Color-blind Society illustrates how the political economy of private domestic adoption intersects with the political economy of racism to generate quite different demands for infants and children of different races and how the private adoption arena responds to these demands. This book argues that rather than moving towards a color-blind democracy, we instead live in a context where race continues to matter substantially, particularly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742559424
• ISBN13: 9780742559424
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.0"