Babies for Sale - The Tennessee Children's Home Adoption Scandal

List of contents

Background to the Scandal
Crump's Memphis
Matriarch of Juvenile Court: Judge Camille Kelley
The Scandal Unfolds
The Scandal's Aftermath
Congress and the Black Market
The Right to Know: The Adoptee's Dilemma
Conclusion
References
Index

About the author

Linda Tollett Austin, an attorney in the state of Tennessee, has a PhD in American History with a specialization in the history of the South. Her article about the Tennessee Children's Home Society scandal in the Tennessee Historical Quarterly (1991) won the John Trotwood Moore Award for the best article of the year.

Product details

• Authors: Linda T. Austin, Linda Tollett Austin
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.06.1993
• EAN: 9780275945855
• ISBN: 978-0-275-94585-5
• No. of pages: 192
• Weight: 397 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Child welfare, Insurance & actuarial studies, Management of real estate, property & plant, Child welfare and youth services, Insurance and actuarial studies, Management of assets: real estate, property and plant, Current Events and Issues: Society