{"product_id":"adoption-emotion-and-identity-an-ethnopsychological-perspective-on-kinship-and-person-in-a-micronesian-society-9781805392545","title":"Adoption, Emotion, and Identity: An","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tExploring adoption in the Pacific, this book goes beyond the commonplace structural-functional analysis of adoption as a positive “transaction in parenthood.” It examines the effects it has on adoptees’ inner sense of self, their conflicted emotional lives, and familial relationships that are affected by a personal sense of rejection and not belonging. This account is theoretically rooted in ethnopsychology, based on field work conducted across multiple research sites in the Chuuk Lagoon, its neighboring Chuukic-speaking atolls, and persons from neighboring Micronesian island communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“It makes a unique contribution to our understanding of traditional child adoption, a topic that has received considerable attention from anthropologists working in Oceania, and especially in Micronesia.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Donald H. Rubinstein\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Guam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tIllustrations\u003cbr\u003e \tNotes on Text\u003cbr\u003e \tAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Adoption and the Tiip (Psyche) in Chuuk\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Themes in Adoption\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Adoption Between Law, Custom, and Migration\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tReferences\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042817245527,"sku":"9781805392545","price":94.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781805392545.jpg?v=1750955771","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/adoption-emotion-and-identity-an-ethnopsychological-perspective-on-kinship-and-person-in-a-micronesian-society-9781805392545","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}