
The Child Catchers by Kathryn Joyce
by Christina
Nonfiction — print. PublicAffairs, 2013. 352 pgs. Library copy. Entangled in the political juggernaut of reproductive rights, adoption is championed as a “win-win” compromise to a woman’s right to choice — abortion opponents “win” as the woman has not had an abortion, pregnant women “win” because they do not have to raise the fetus in question, and couples struggling with infertility “win” because they can finally become parents. Yet adoption is also entangled with serious moral and ethical dilemmas — as suggested […]
Categories: 2014 Reads, Adoption, Africa, Asia, Europe, Nonfiction, North America, South America, United States • Tags: Kathryn Joyce