Strangers and Kin: The American Way of Adoption

by Barbara Melosh

Book Overview

Strangers and Kin is the history of adoption, a quintessentially American institution in its buoyant optimism, generous spirit, and confidence in social engineering. An adoptive mother herself,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674009126
• ISBN13: 9780674009127
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"