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Adoption: Questioning the dominant narratives, centering lived experiences.

Troubling Adoption

Heartbreak and Hope

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    17 May 2026

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Summary

The permanent removal of children from their families of origin to place with another family for adoption is coming under greater critical scrutiny across the world. Cath Lambert challenges readers to consider alternative narratives to the adoption story, stepping away from dominant narratives to ones rooted in lived experience.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781447371953
ISBN-10:144737195X
Author:Cath Lambert
Publisher:Bristol University Press
Imprint:Policy Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:17 May 2026
Weight:354g
Dimensions:23mm x 156mm x 234mm
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Troubling Adoption by Cath Lambert - ISBN: 9781447371953
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About The Author

Cath Lambert

Cath Lambert is Reader in Sociology at the University of Warwick and is an adoptive parent.

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