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Adoption: A Brief Social and Cultural History
Peter Conn
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Description for Adoption: A Brief Social and Cultural History
Hardcover. Combining advocacy and memoir with social and cultural history, this book offers a comparative, cross-cultural survey of the whole history of adoption that is grounded in the author's personal experience. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Combining advocacy and memoir with social and cultural history, this book offers a comparative, cross-cultural survey of the whole history of adoption that is grounded in the author's personal experience.
Combining advocacy and memoir with social and cultural history, this book offers a comparative, cross-cultural survey of the whole history of adoption that is grounded in the author's personal experience.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
161
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137332202
SKU
V9781137332202
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Ref
99-15
About Peter Conn
Peter Conn is Vartan Gregorian Professor of English, Professor of Education at the University of Pennsylvania
Reviews for Adoption: A Brief Social and Cultural History
"Conn's book is an important contribution to the literature on adoption. The historical material is extremely valuable, and is covered in great detail. Furthermore, the fluency of Conn's prose make this volume a pleasure to read." Sally Haslanger, Professor, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT, USA