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To save the children of Korea : the Cold War origins of international adoption / Arissa H. Oh.

Author: Oh, Arissa H. author.

Imprint:Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2015.

Descriptionxvi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Note:Introduction : legacies of war -- GIs and missionaries in the land of orphans -- Solving the GI baby problem -- Christian Americanism and the adoption of GI babies -- Making families on a new frontier -- The contradictions of love and commerce -- International adoption in the "miracle on the Han" -- Conclusion : the Korean origins of international adoption.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-285) and index.

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Oh, Arissa H. author.
Series Statement
Asian America
Subject:
Intercountry adoption -- Korea (South) -- History -- 20th century.
Intercountry adoption -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Interracial adoption -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Korea (South) -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Relations -- Korea (South)
Korea (South) -- Relations -- United States.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Asian America.