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Hanneke Van Velzen
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The End of International Adoption?
Since 2004, the number of international adoptions in the United States has declined by more than seventy percent. In The End of International Adoption? Estye Fenton studies parents in the United States who adopted internationally in the past decade during this shift. She investigates the experiences of a cohort of adoptive mothers who were forced to negotiate their desire to be parents in the context of a growing societal awareness of international adoption as a flawed reproductive marketplace. Many parents, activists, and scholars have questioned whether the inequality inherent in international adoption renders the entire system suspect. In the face of such concerns, international adoption has not only become more difficult, but also more politically and ethically fraught. The mothers interviewed for this book found themselves navigating contemporary American family life in an unexpected way, caught between the double-bind of work-family life and a new paradigm of thinking about the method—international adoption—that they used to create those families.
Matters of Taste
Published to accompany an exhibition held in Sept. 2002 by the Albany Institute of History and Art.
International Adoption and Clinical Practice
No matter how positive the intent of prospective parents, international adoption is fraught with emotional, medical, administrative, linguistic, and geopolitical issues. And while a wide range of professionals supports adopted children and their families in adjusting to the inherent changes and disruptions, the pediatrician's tasks--identifying and treating existing health problems and preventing numerous others--are particularly complex. International Adoption and Clinical Practice equips pediatricians with a comprehensive set of tools for establishing a long-term care plan and creating interventions to promote healthy development. This concise guide overviews the intricacies of the interna...
Interdisciplinary Research on Homosexuality in the Netherlands
Learn how a society can foster understanding and acceptance of homosexuality. This important and unique volume documents gay life in The Netherlands--from the early 1700s to the present. Respected scholars from The Netherlands provide a comprehensive insider's look at the presentation of homosexuality in Dutch instruction books for youths, constitutional protection against discrimination of gays, theories on homosexexuality among leading Dutch therapists, lesbian emancipation, and much more.
Uwenzi
UWENZI:The Pan-African Factor, A 21st-Century View seeks to facilitate a much-needed and provocative 21st-century dialogue on optimizing the global linkage, networking and appreciation of African peoples, resources, culture and/or interests, i.e., Pan-Africanism. As a focus point, the book posits and explains the need and rationale for Africa and its Diaspora to become reciprocal resources for each other.
De Halve Maen
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Castrum Peregrini
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