Children and the Politics of Cultural Belonging

Conversations about multiculturalism rarely consider the position of children, who are presumptively nested in families and communities. Yet providing care for children who are unanchored from their birth families raises questions central to multicultural concerns, as they frequently find themselves...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hearst, Alice
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Children, law, and belonging; 2. Community, identity, and the importance o belonging; 3. Rainbow dreams and domestic transracial adoption; 4. Reclaiming the diaspora : American Indian children; 5. Transnational adoption in a shiftin world; 6. Conclusion