Anne Moody

Baby Market

The Case for Adoption Reform

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A passionate and revealing examination of the unethical processes taking place within the U.S adoption system today

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9781538174715
• ISBN-10: 1538174715
• Artikelnr.: 65832032

Autorenporträt

Anne Moody has been the co-director of an agency specializing in infant adoption for the past 24 years. She is the author of The Children Money CaBuy: Stories from the Frontlines of Foster Care and Adoption, published in 2018 by Rowman and Littlefield. She is also an adoptive parent and both her professional and personal background inform her work as an adoption specialist who advises clients on all aspects of the adoption experience. Anne is a contributor to Adoptive Families Magazine, Chicagonow.com's "Portrait of an Adoption" Series, Adoption.com's Adoption Summit, and PairTreeFamily.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Glossary
Introduction
The Vagaries Of The Market PlaceOwen and Kira: An Adoptive Family StoryWhy
Is Adoption So Hard?Lindy: A Birth Mother's StoryWhere Does All the Money
Go?Yes, It's LegalMiddle MenJulia: A Single Adoptive Mother's StoryBirth
Mothers In The Media Did Birth Mother's Change? What Will We Tell the
Children? What About The Siblings? Matt and Hannah: A Foster-To-Adopt Story
What About All the Kids In Foster Care? Working With The Child Welfare
System Not To Scare You.But Adoption Specialists Adoption Reform Closing
the Gray MarketAfterword