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BirthMarks : transracial adoption in contemporary America
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- Creator
- Sandra Patton
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : New York University Press, 2000
- Physical Details
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- x, 223 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0814768725, 9780814766811, 9780585424774, 9780814768136, 081476813X, 081476682X, 0585424772, 0814766811, 9780814766828, 9780814768723
- OCLC
- ocn779828440, ocm50706141, ocm44502075
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-215) and index.
- Introduction : narratives of adoption, roots, and identity -- Origin narratives -- Navigating racial routes -- Searching : I have a family with no blood -- Producing "il/legitimate" citizens : transracial adoption and welfare reform -- Conclusion : narratives of identity, race, and nation