The politics of adoption
international perspectives on Law, policy and practice
- ISBN: 9781402041532
- Editorial: Springer International Publishing AG
- Fecha de la edición: 2006
- Lugar de la edición: Dordrecht. Países Bajos
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 25 cm
- Nº Pág.: 333
- Idiomas: Inglés
INDEX: Introduction.Part I: Adoption and Society. 1. Adoption: Concept, Principles and Social Construct. 2. The Changing Face of Adoption in the UK * Part II: Adoption and the Law. 3. The Legal Functions of Adoption. 4. International Benchmarks for Modern Adoption Law * Part III: Contemporary Law, Policy and Practice. 5. The Adoption Process in England and Wales: The Adoption and Children Act 2002. 6. The Adoption Process in Ireland. 7. The Adoption Process in the US. 8. The Adoption Process in Australia. 9. Intercountry Adoption. 10. Intraculture Adoption. Conclusions.