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Preface: The Personal and the Political ix Acknowledgments xiii 1 Adoption Matters: Beyond Catastrophe and Spectacle 1 2 Adoption Facilitators and the Marketing of Family Building: “Expert” Systems Meet Spurious Culture 22 3 Navigating Racism: Avoiding and Confronting “Difference” in Families 50 4 Navigating Kinship: Searching for Family beyond and within “the Doctrine of Genealogical Unity” 101 5 Strategic Interruptions versus Possessive Investment: Transnational Adoption in the Era of New Racism 142 Notes 181 References 187 Index 207 conTenTs ...