Contingent Kinship: The Flows and Futures of Adoption in the United States Volume 2
(Part of the Atelier: Ethnographic Inquiry in the Twenty-First Century Series)
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Based on ethnographic fieldwork at a small Chicago adoption agency specializing in transracial adoption, Contingent Kinship charts the entanglement of institutional structures and ideologies of family, race, and class to argue that adoption is powerfully implicated in the question of who can have a future in the twenty-first-century United States. With a unique focus on the role that social workers and other professionals play in mediating...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520299566
ISBN13:9780520299566
Release Date:April 2019
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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