Nation of newcomers : immigrant history as American history
Print version: Dorow, Sara K. Transnational adoption : a cultural economy of race, gender, and kinship. New York : New York University Press, [2006] ix, 331 pages ; 24 cm Nation of newcomers : immigrant history as American history ISBN 9780814719718
Includes bibliographical references and index
Why China? : identifying histories -- Matches made on earth : making parents and children for each other -- Picturing kinship -- Client, ambassador, and gift : managing adoption exchange -- Shamian Island : borders of belonging -- Storied origins : abandonment, adoption, and motherhood -- American ghosts : cultural identities, racial constructions.