Rent: Adoption Nation: How the Adoption Revolution Is Transforming America

By Adam Pertman

Overview & Description

As seen on "The Today Show" and in People magazine: An adoptive father and award-winning journalist reports on the metamorphosis of adoption from a secretive, shameful procedure to an integral part of American family life.

Adoption is both sweeping the nation and changing it, accelerating our transformation into a more multicultural and multiethnic country and helping to redefine our understanding of "family." Adoption Nation is essential reading for adoptive families, for anyone contemplating adopting a child, and for everyone touched by this extraordinary cultural transformation.

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Book Details

ISBN 10: 0465056512
ISBN 13: 9780465056514
272 pages.
First Published:10/1/2000
List Price:17.00
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Health, Mind & Body, Parenting & Families, Nonfiction, All Categories, Relationships, Current Events, Psychology & Counseling, Social Sciences, Sociology, Marriage & Family, Parenting

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