With essays by well-known adoption practitioners and researchers who source empirical research and practical knowledge, this volume addresses key developmental,

Intercountry adoption represents a significant component of international migration; in recent years, up to 45,000 children have crossed borders annually as par

In the past two decades, transnational adoption has exploded in scope and significance, growing up along increasingly globalized economic relations and the deve

For over thirty years, Rita J. Simon and Howard Altstein have been studying transracial and intercountry adoptions. The families they have studied include white

Choice Outstanding Academic Title of 2018 International adoption is in a state of virtual collapse, rates having fallen by more than half since 2004 and continu