A Forbidden Daughter From India: Adoption, returning and reflections

by Asha Dijkstra

Asha Dijkstra was adopted from India. As a little girl, she wasn't allowed to grow up with her biological parents.

Themes like identity, inclusion and gender equality are intertwined in her personal story supported by research. Asha works at the Dutch Inspectorate of Education to provide input on adoption policies as an expert by experience. She also set up her own charity in India, the Aara Foundation.

'What does it mean to be adopted?
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9464871008
• ISBN13: 9789464871005
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Aspekt Publishers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"