Choosing ethnicity, negotiating race : Korean Adoptees in America /
Transnational adoption was once a rarity in the United States, but Americans have been choosing to adopt children from abroad with increasing frequency since the mid-twentieth century. Korean adoptees make up the largest share of international adoptions- 25 percent of all children adopted from outsi...
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
c2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Korean adoptees in America
- Historicizing Korean adoption
- Family life and childhood experiences
- Ethnic explorations in early adulthood
- Ethnic explorations in later adulthood
- The ethnic identities of adult adoptees
- Choosing ethnicity, negotiating race.