China's hidden children : abandonment, adoption, and the human costs of the one-child policy / Kay Ann Johnson.

Author: Johnson, Kay Ann, author.

Imprint:Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.

Descriptionxiii, 218 pages ; 23 cm

Note:Introduction: somebody's children -- Relinquishing daughters: from customary adoption to abandonment -- Adopting daughters and hiding out-of-plan children -- From "unwanted abandoned girls" to "stolen children": the circulation of out-of-plan children in the 2000s -- An emerging "traffic in children" -- Conclusion: the hidden human costs of the one-child policy.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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