Adoption

by Tracey Biscontini

This volume examines four major court cases that have shaped our experience of adoption. Each case is presented in its own chapter, introduced, explained, and supported by majority and dissenting opinions. Further essays analyze each court case's lasting impact and ramifications on society. The first case regards protecting the parental rights of unmarried fathers. The second case covers rights of fathers of illegitimate children in adoption cases...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737743425
• ISBN13: 9780737743425
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12