Adoption and the Governing of Child Welfare in 20th Century Quito.

In this article, I draw from historical and ethnographic research in Quito, Ecuador, to describe changes in adoption and child welfare policies from the mid to the late 20th century. Child care transference practices were carried out in relations marked by power inequalities, and in contexts charact...

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Publicado en:Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Anthropology Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 68 - 92
Autor principal: Leifsen, Esben
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell April 2009
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