Overview: Presents a performance-based ethnography of maternity homes, a television search show, and internet forum, and an oral history to develop the concept of "virtual mothering".Critiques the relentless ef.This book illuminates the hidden history of South Korean birth mothers involved in the 60-year-long practice of transnational adoption. The author presents a performance-based ethnography of maternity homes, a television search show, an internet forum, and an oral history collection to develop the concept of virtual mothering, a theoretical framework in which the birth mothers‘ experien
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