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Author Chambers, Lori, 1965- author.

Title A legal history of adoption in Ontario, 1921-2015 / Lori Chambers.

Publication Info. Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (x, 239 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The origins of adoption legislation -- Mothers and the meaning of consent in adoption -- Putative fathers and newborn adoption -- Child apprehension -- Secrecy and disclosure in adoption -- Open adoption -- Step-parent adoption -- Same-sex parents, assisted reproduction, and adoption -- Indigenous children and adoption -- International adoption.
Summary Lori Chambers' fascinating study explores the legal history of adoption in Ontario since the passage of the first statute in 1921.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Adoption -- Law and legislation -- Ontario -- History.
Adoption -- Law and legislation.
Ontario.
History.
Adoption -- Ontario -- History.
Adoption.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, issuing body.
Other Form: Print version: Chambers, Anne Lorene, 1965- Legal history of adoption in Ontario, 1921-2015. Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, [2016] 9781487501013 (OCoLC)948828540
ISBN 9781487512262 (electronic book)
1487512260 (electronic book)
9781487501013
1487501013