1. Rescue, refugees, orphans, and restitution -- 2. The politics of adoption from Romania to Russia and what we know about children languishing in residential care facilities -- 3. Poverty, birth families, legal, and social protection -- 4. Guatemala : violence against women and…
Notes on the authors -- Preface -- Rescue, refugees, orphans and rescue -- The politics of adoption from Romania to Russia and what we know about children languishing in residential care facilities -- Poverty, birth families, legal and social protections -- Guatemala : violence …
Intercountry adoption has undergone a radical decline since 2004 when it reached a peak of approximately 45,000 children adopted globally. Its practice had been linked to conflict, poverty, gender inequality, and claims of human trafficking, ultimately leading to the establishme…
Intercountry adoption has undergone a radical decline since 2004 when it reached a peak of approximately 45,000 children adopted globally. Its practice had been linked to conflict, poverty, gender inequality, and claims of human trafficking, ultimately leading to the establishme…
In 1961, the U.S. government established the first formalized provisions for intercountry adoption just as it was expanding its involvement with Vietnam. Adoption became an important portal of entry into American society for Vietnamese and Amerasian children, raising questions a…
In 1961, the U.S. government established the first formalised provisions for intercountry adoption just as it was expanding America's involvement with Vietnam. Adoption became an increasingly important portal of entry into American society for Vietnamese and Amerasian children, …
There can be no doubt that intercountry adoption has grown in popularity over the past decade and many childless couples are now considering it as one option in the struggle to achieve a family. By presenting eight first-hand accounts from couples who have adopted from abroad,In…
There can be no doubt that intercountry adoption has grown in popularity over the past decade and many childless couples are now considering it as one option in the struggle to achieve a family. By presenting eight first-hand accounts from couples who have adopted from abroad,In…
