Darron T Smith, Cardell K Jacobson, Brenda G Juárez

White Parents, Black Children

Experiencing Transracial Adoption

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With increasing numbers of transracial adoptions in the U.S., White Parents, Black Children brings to light the difficult racial issues that are often challenging for families to talk about. This book is written to help parents, educators, and others working with children understand the issues and help children develop a healthy understanding of themselves.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 163mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781442207622
• ISBN-10: 1442207620
• Artikelnr.: 33457663

Autorenporträt

By Darron T. Smith; Cardell K. Jacobson and Brenda G. Juárez

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Joe R. Feagin Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Transracial Adoption:
Considering Family, Home, and Love, and the Paradoxes of Race Matters
Chapter 2: Contextualizng Transracial Adoption: Demographic Trends,
Introducing the Families Chapter 3: Transracial Adoption, White Racial
Knowledge, and the Trouble with "Love is Enough" Chapter 4: Research on
Transracial Adoption: What Do We Know? Chapter 5: Cross-Cultural Race
Pioneers: White Adoptive Parents Learning and Not Learning about Race
Chapter 6: White Parents Teaching Black Children about Race Chapter 7:
Addressing Race with Your Children: Practical Advice for White Adoptive
Parents Appendix A: A Note about Our Methods and Methodology Appendix B:
Transracial Adoption in the 2000 Census and the National Survey of Adoptive
Paernts (2007) Notes References Index About the Authors