Uma Virada Imprevista: O "Fim" da Adoção Internacional no Brasil

The 1990s witnessed a dramatic decline in the international adoption of Brazilian children, from more than 2,000 a year in the earlier years to fewer than 400 by the end of the decade. Based on archival material, the current article outlines possible reasons for this decrease, considering hypotheses...

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Autor principal: Claudia Fonseca
Formato: Artículo científico
Publicado: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro 2006
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Acceso en línea:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=21849103
http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=br/br-022&d=21849103oai
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topic Sociología
international adoption
legal anthropology
Brazilian Minors´ Code
spellingShingle Sociología
international adoption
legal anthropology
Brazilian Minors´ Code
Claudia Fonseca
Uma Virada Imprevista: O "Fim" da Adoção Internacional no Brasil
topic_facet Sociología
international adoption
legal anthropology
Brazilian Minors´ Code
description The 1990s witnessed a dramatic decline in the international adoption of Brazilian children, from more than 2,000 a year in the earlier years to fewer than 400 by the end of the decade. Based on archival material, the current article outlines possible reasons for this decrease, considering hypotheses linked to the international market of adoptable children, legal restrictions on international adoption imposed by the Brazilian government, and scandals in the mass media that stigmatize local intermediaries and public officials involved in this activity. The study concludes that public opinion and scandals in the media have a heavy impact but are not necessarily the most adequate ingredients for a sensible adoption policy.
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title Uma Virada Imprevista: O "Fim" da Adoção Internacional no Brasil
title_short Uma Virada Imprevista: O "Fim" da Adoção Internacional no Brasil
title_full Uma Virada Imprevista: O "Fim" da Adoção Internacional no Brasil
title_fullStr Uma Virada Imprevista: O "Fim" da Adoção Internacional no Brasil
title_full_unstemmed Uma Virada Imprevista: O "Fim" da Adoção Internacional no Brasil
title_sort uma virada imprevista: o "fim" da adoção internacional no brasil
publisher Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
publishDate 2006
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