From orphan to adoptee
Pate, SooJin.
From orphan to adoptee U.S. empire and genealogies of Korean adoption / [electronic resource] : SooJin Pate. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (210 pages :) illustrations ; - Difference incorporated . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes index.
Introduction: challenging the "official" story of Korean adoption -- Militarized humanitarianism: rethinking the emergence of Korean adoption -- Gender and the militaristic gaze -- Marketing the social orphan -- Normalizing the adopted child -- "I want my head to be removed": the limits of normativity -- Epilogue: tracing other genealogies of Korean adoption.
9781452941028 1452941025
Korean American children--Cultural assimilation.
Adopted children--United States.
Orphans--Korea (South)
Interracial adoption--United States.
Intercountry adoption--United States.
Intercountry adoption--Korea (South)
Electronic books.
HV875.58.K6 / P38 2014
362.734089/957073
From orphan to adoptee U.S. empire and genealogies of Korean adoption / [electronic resource] : SooJin Pate. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (210 pages :) illustrations ; - Difference incorporated . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes index.
Introduction: challenging the "official" story of Korean adoption -- Militarized humanitarianism: rethinking the emergence of Korean adoption -- Gender and the militaristic gaze -- Marketing the social orphan -- Normalizing the adopted child -- "I want my head to be removed": the limits of normativity -- Epilogue: tracing other genealogies of Korean adoption.
9781452941028 1452941025
Korean American children--Cultural assimilation.
Adopted children--United States.
Orphans--Korea (South)
Interracial adoption--United States.
Intercountry adoption--United States.
Intercountry adoption--Korea (South)
Electronic books.
HV875.58.K6 / P38 2014
362.734089/957073