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Name Megumi Niimura
Belonging department Global Communication Course,Department of Human Culture,Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Occupation name Professor
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Title

Adopt a doll

Sole or Joint Author

Sole Author

Date of Issue

200601

Conference Presentation(name)

Nihon Keizai Shimbun

Summary

Nihon Keizai Shimbun, January 26, 2006. Published in the column "The World Topic." From the "Adopt a Baby" doll sales section in a large toy store in New York City, the article describes how adoption has become a new way of welcoming a family member alongside childbirth in the United States, where six out of ten Americans have someone close to them who has adopted a child.