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Interracial adoption, Case studiesEdition | Availability |
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Weaving a Family: Untangling Race and Adoption
May 15, 2006, Beacon Press
Paperback
in English
0807028304 9780807028308
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Weaving a Family: Untangling Race and Adoption
May 15, 2005, Beacon Press
Hardcover
in English
0807028282 9780807028285
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Weaving a family: untangling race and adoption
2005, Beacon Press books
in English
0807028282 9780807028285
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Preface : a word on theory, method, language (and source notes)
Personal strands
Family, obviously
Our story
Motherhood, adoption and race
Unraveling the pieces
Motherhood in the marketplace
Adoption in the age of genetics
Talking about race
What I learned at the Schomburg
Images
Children of a diaspora
Protégés
The pet
The trophy child
Imagine
Weaving the pieces
Home from the Schomburg
Going places
Culture : celebrating diversity
Identity : pride and joy
Entitlement : that can't be your baby
Hair : braiding together culture, identity and entitlement
Weaving a way home.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-263) and index.
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First Sentence
"This book is about how we weave a family, how we weave ourselves into the world through familial ties."
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