Kim, Hosu
Birth Mothers and Transnational Adoption Practice in South Korea
1. Introduction: From Invisible Mothers to Virtual Mothering
Hosu Kim
Part I. Unbecoming Mothers: A History of Gendered Violence
2. Secure the Nation, Secure the Family
Hosu Kim
3. Maternity Homes, the Birthplace of the Virtual Mother
Hosu Kim
Part II. Reconnection: Virtual Mothering
4. Television Mothers: Birth Mothers Lost and Found in the Search-and-Reunion Narrative
Hosu Kim
5. Performing Virtual Mothering and Forging Virtual Kinship
Hosu Kim
6. “I Am a Mother, but Not a Mother”: The Paradox of Virtual Mothering
Hosu Kim
Keywords: Social Sciences, Ethnography
- Author(s)
- Kim, Hosu
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2016
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture
- Page amount
- 13 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137538529
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-137-53851-2