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A Child for Keeps

- The History of Adoption in England, 1918-45

About A Child for Keeps

The history of adoption from 1918-1945, detailing the rise of adoption, the growth of adoption societies and considering the increasing emphasis on secrecy in adoption. Analyses adoption law from legalization in 1926, to regulation and reform in the 1930s, with regulations finally being enforced in 1943 amid concern about casual wartime adoptions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349355556
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 276
  • Published:
  • December 31, 2008
  • Edition:
  • 12009
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 370 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: July 26, 2025

Description of A Child for Keeps

The history of adoption from 1918-1945, detailing the rise of adoption, the growth of adoption societies and considering the increasing emphasis on secrecy in adoption. Analyses adoption law from legalization in 1926, to regulation and reform in the 1930s, with regulations finally being enforced in 1943 amid concern about casual wartime adoptions.

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