Somebody's Children: The Politics of Transracial and Transnational Adoption
by Laura Briggs
Laura Briggs explores the politics of transracial and transnational adoption, examining how race, family, nation, and power shape adoption practices and public debates. This scholarly work places adoption within broader historical and social contexts, offering a focused analysis of the institutions and ideas that influence adoptive families and children.
About This Book
Somebody's Children examines transracial and transnational adoption through a political and historical lens.
Laura Briggs considers how adoption is shaped by ideas about race, family, citizenship, and national belonging.
The book situates adoption within broader social structures and debates about power, identity, and inequality.
It offers a scholarly exploration of the forces influencing how children and families are understood across racial and national boundaries.
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