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  • A Question of Adoption

    Closed Stranger Adoption in New Zealand 19441974 and Adoption, State Care, Donor Conception and Surrogacy 19752022

    A Question of Adoption gives a richly detailed, immensely readable account of the ideology and practice of closed stranger adoption in New Zealand, from pregnancy through to the final adoption order and its aftermath. Anne Else’s scrupulous, moving narrative explores social and moral attitudes towards ‘unmarried mothers’, ‘unwanted children’ and ‘childless couples’ during the 1950s and 1960s. She ... Leer más

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