Children of reunion : Vietnamese adoptions and the politics of family migrations /

In 1961, the U.S. government established the first formalised provisions for intercountry adoption just as it was expanding America's involvement with Vietnam. Adoption became an increasingly important portal of entry into American society for Vietnamese and Amerasian children, raising question...

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Author / Creator: Varzally, Allison, 1972- (Author)
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Language:English
Imprint: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
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