The End of International Adoption?: An Unraveling Reproductive Market and the Politics of Healthy Babies

by Estye Fenton

Since 2004, the number of international adoptions in the United States has declined by more than seventy percent. In The End of International Adoption? Estye Fenton studies parents in the United States who adopted internationally in the past decade during this shift. She investigates the experiences of a cohort of adoptive mothers who were forced to negotiate their desire to be parents in the context of a growing societal awareness of international...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813599687
• ISBN13: 9780813599687
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher