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Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood

WINNER, THE 2026 ADELE CLARK BOOK AWARD FINALIST, NONFICTION, NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS, 2024 FINALIST, 2024 GODDARD RIVERSIDE STEPHAN RUSSO BOOK PRIZE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE "Essential reading." ―NPR “Books We Love” “Dares to imagine a different world where Americans treat adoption like the justice issue it is.” ―Washington Post “Impressively reported…[Sisson] uses her deep well of knowledge to make the case that adoption is no solution for Americans’ reduced access to abortion.” ―San Francisco Chronicle A powerful decade-long study of adoption in the age of Roe, revealing the grief of the American mothers for whom the choice to parent was never real

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Product Details

Vendor

St. Martin's Press

Type

Media

Weight

0.82 lb

Availability

In Stock

Dimensions

5.85 x 8.6 x 1.0

Pages

320

Language

English

Target Audience

Adults

Genre

Books, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Specific Topics, Women in Politics

ISBN-10

1250286778

ISBN-13

9781250286772