Adam Pertman
Författare till Adoption Nation: How the Adoption Revolution Is Transforming America
Om författaren
Adam Pertman is the executive director of the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute, the associate editor of Adoption Quarterly, and the adoptive father of two. When he was a senior journalist at The Boston Globe, his articles on adoption won him a nomination for the Pulitzer Prize. Visit visa mer www.adampertman.com. visa färre
Verk av Adam Pertman
Adoption Nation - Revised and Updated (2011) 3 exemplar
Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Bostadsorter
- Massachusetts, USA
- Yrken
- Executive Director of the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute
- Relationer
- Judy Baumwoll (wife)
Medlemmar
Recensioner
Adoption Nation How The Adoption Revolution Is… av Adam Pertman
With compassion for adopted individuals and adoptive and birth parents alike, Adam Pertman explores the history and human impact of adoption, explodes the corrosive myths surrounding it, and tells compelling stories about its participants as they grapple with issues relating to race, identity, equality, discrimination, personal history, and connections with all their families. In this updated edition, Pertman reveals how changing attitudes and laws are transforming adoption, and thereby American society in the twenty-first century. Selected Reading Questionnaire.… (mer)
With compassion for adopted individuals and adoptive and birth parents alike, Adam Pertman explores the history and human impact of adoption, explodes the corrosive myths surrounding it, and tells compelling stories about its participants as they grapple with issues relating to race, identity, equality, discrimination, personal history, and connections with all their families. In this updated edition, Pertman reveals how changing attitudes and laws are transforming adoption, and thereby American society in the twenty-first century. Selected Reading Questionnaire.… (mer)
Title pretty much says it all. Gives a history of how adoption has progressed in our country. It is a good book to read if you are adopting - but check it out of the library, don't buy it.
Statistik
- Verk
- 2
- Medlemmar
- 99
- Popularitet
- #191,538
- Betyg
- 3.5
- Recensioner
- 3
- ISBN
- 6