Adoption, Family and the Paradox of Origins

Explore the complexities of adoption with "Adoption, Family and the Paradox of Origins" by S. Sales, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2012. This thought-provoking book delves into the evolution of open adoption, a practice that has sparked debate and controversy within the field of social work for over two decades. With 216 pages of insightful analysis, Sales examines the paradoxes and challenges that arise in family dynamics and identity formation through the lens of adoption. Ideal for social work professionals, students, and anyone interested in the intricate relationships within adoptive families, this first edition offers a comprehensive understanding of the ongoing discourse surrounding adoption practices. Enhance your knowledge and engage with the critical discussions that shape this essential aspect of family life.