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Welcome Home!: An International and Nontraditional Adoption Reader (Haworth Marriage and the Family) (Haworth Marriage and the Family) by Lita Linzer Schwartz, Florence Kaslow, Florence Whiteman Kaslow is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Examine the pros and cons of nontraditional adoption! Welcome Home! An International and Nontraditional Adoption Reader is an essential guide to the process, pros, and cons of adopting children from outside the United States, with special needs, and/or from a different racial/cultural background. The book documents every aspect of the adoption procedure--from working with "facilitators," adoption agencies, and attorneys to mixed reactions over a child's possible loss of heritage as the result of a transracial or multicultural adoption. Parents and adoptees offer unique, firsthand perspectives on the cautions and benefits of nontraditional adoption. Americans adopted more than 20,000 children from other countries in 2001, a number that reflects humanitarian motives, the desire to adopt a child from a specific country, and/or frustration with the domestic adoption system. Including a foreword by United States Representative Ted Strickland, Welcome Home! is a practical resource for anyone thinking of establishing a family or adding to their own. The book provides insight into the adoption process, open adoption, biracial adoption, adopting a special needs child, cultural attitudes, an
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- Author
- Lita Linzer Schwartz, Florence Kaslow, Florence Whiteman Kaslow
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781299978935
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Science, Family & Relationships
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