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Birth Mothers and Imaginary Lives
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Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: New Geographies of Kinship 1
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Part I Displacements, Roots, Identities
- Going ‘‘Home’’: Adoption, Loss of Bearings, and the Mythology of Roots 25
- Wedding Citizenship and Culture: Korean Adoptees and the Global Family of Korea 49
- Embodying Chinese Culture: Transnational Adoption in North America 81
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Part II Counterparts
- Chaobao: The Plight of Chinese Adoptive Parents in the Era of the One-Child Policy 117
- Patterns of Shared Parenthood among the Brazilian Poor 142
- Birth Mothers and Imaginary Lives 162
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Part III Representations
- Images of ‘‘Waiting Children’’: Spectatorship and Pity in the Representation of the Global Social Orphan in the 1990s 185
- Phantom Lives, Narratives of Possibility 213
- Contributors 223
- Index 225
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: New Geographies of Kinship 1
-
Part I Displacements, Roots, Identities
- Going ‘‘Home’’: Adoption, Loss of Bearings, and the Mythology of Roots 25
- Wedding Citizenship and Culture: Korean Adoptees and the Global Family of Korea 49
- Embodying Chinese Culture: Transnational Adoption in North America 81
-
Part II Counterparts
- Chaobao: The Plight of Chinese Adoptive Parents in the Era of the One-Child Policy 117
- Patterns of Shared Parenthood among the Brazilian Poor 142
- Birth Mothers and Imaginary Lives 162
-
Part III Representations
- Images of ‘‘Waiting Children’’: Spectatorship and Pity in the Representation of the Global Social Orphan in the 1990s 185
- Phantom Lives, Narratives of Possibility 213
- Contributors 223
- Index 225