The Question of Adoption : ‘Divided’ Korea, ‘Neutral’ Sweden, and Cold War Geopolitics, 1964–75
This article examines the early development of South Korean intercountry adoption to Sweden. It focuses particularly on two disruptions in the movement of children between the two nations, drawing on archival sources in Sweden, South Korea, and Denmark. The article demonstrates that South Korean–Swedish adoption was deeply bound up in the shifting Cold War relations within and between the Korean p