Kinship by Design: A History of Adoption in the Modern United States - Ellen Herman - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226327594 - 2009
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Kinship by Design: A History of Adoption in the Modern United States Illustrated edition


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What constitutes a family? Tracing the dramatic evolution of Americans' answer to this question over the past century, this volume provides the account of modern adoption's history. It details efforts by the US Children's Bureau and the Child Welfare League of America to establish adoption standards in law and practice.


368 pages, 15 halftones

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released 2009
ISBN13 9780226327594
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 368
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   737 g
Language English  

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