From orphan to adoptee [electronic resource] : U.S. empire and genealogies of Korean adoption / SooJin Pate.
Material type: TextSeries: Difference incorporated | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (210 pages :) illustrationsISBN:- 9781452941028
- 1452941025
- 362.734089/957073 23
- HV875.58.K6 P38 2014
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.
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