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Title: THE CASE FOR TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION
By: Rita J. Simon, etc., Howard Altstein
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1879383209
ISBN 13: 9781879383203
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Publisher: UNIVERSITY PRESS OF AMERICA
Pub. date: 1 February, 1994
Pages: 150
Description: This study analyses the issue of adoptions that cross racial and national lines, and assesses their success and suitability. The authors also discuss the case often made against transracial adoption, and explain the laws that govern these adoptions.
Synopsis: This timely study analyzes the issue of adoptions that cross racial and national lines, and assesses their success and appropriateness. The book's centerpiece is a comprehensive long-term study of the transracial adoption conducted by Rita Simon and Howard Altstein, the result of twenty years of research and analysis. The authors discuss the case often made against transracial adoption and explain the laws that govern these adoptions.
Publication: US
Imprint: University Press of America
Returns: Returnable
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