The Politics of Adoption: Gender and the Making of French Citizenship

(Part of the Basic Bioethics Series)

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An argument that French adoption policies reflect and enforce the state's notions of gender, parenthood, and citizenship.

In May 2013, after months of controversy, France legalized same-sex marriage and adoption by homosexual couples. Obstacles to adoption and parenting equality remain, however--many of them in the form of cultural and political norms reflected and expressed in French adoption policies. In The Politics of Adoption,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0262027224

ISBN13:9780262027229

Release Date:January 2014

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.26 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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History Parenting & Relationships

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The Politics of Adoption: Gender and the Making of French Citizenship

(Part of the Basic Bioethics Series)

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