Out of place : the lives of Korean adoptee immigrants /

"Since the early 1950s, over 125,000 Korean children have been adopted in the United States, primarily by white families. Korean adoptees figure in twenty-five percent of US transnational adoptions and are the largest group of transracial adoptees currently in adulthood. Despite being legally a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Laybourn, SunAh M. (Autor)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2024]
Colección:Asian American sociology series.
Acceso en línea:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.25968866
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: exceptional belonging
  • Feeling white, feeling right
  • Refusals of belonging
  • Adoptable orphan, deportable immigrant
  • Korean plus something else
  • Our lives, our stories
  • Conclusion: staking claims.