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Author:

Carp, E. Wayne, 1946-

Title:

Family matters : secrecy and disclosure in the history of adoption / E. Wayne Carp.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

xii, 304 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Adoption--United States--History.
Open adoption--United States--History.
Adoptees--United States--Identification.
Birthparents--United States--Identification.
Family social work--United States.
Confidential communications--United States.
Adoptie.
Geheimhouding.
Gezinsrelaties.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-285) and index.

Contents:

The rise of adoption -- The origins of adoption records -- When adoption was no secret -- The ephemeral age of secrecy -- The emergence of the Adoption Rights Movement -- The adoption records wars -- From open records to open adoption -- The prospects for adoption.

ISBN:

9780674796683 (cloth : alk. paper)
0674796683 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

97040023

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids) — 362.73/4/0973

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City) — 362.73/4/0973

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella) — 362.7340973 Ca 7, f

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington) — 362.734 C294f