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The globalization of motherhood : deconstructions and reconstructions of biology and care /

Brings together research from the Global North and the Global South to illuminate how contemporary motherhood is changed by the processes of globalization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chavkin, Wendy
Otros Autores: Maher, JaneMaree
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Colección:Routledge research in comparative politics ; 35.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The globalization of motherhood / Wendy Chavkin
  • Motherhood: reproduction and care / JaneMaree Maher
  • Cross national care labour. Mothers on the move: children's education and transnational mobility in global-city Singapore / Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Shirlena Huang
  • Stratified workers/stratified mothers: migration policies and citizenship among Ecuadorian immigrant women / Gioconda Herrera
  • Transnational adoption. Intercountry adoption as globalized motherhood / Peter Selman
  • Transnational adoption and the transnationalization of motherhood: rethinking abandonement, adoption and return / Barbara Yngvesson
  • ART across borders. Motherhood jeopardized: reproductive technologies in Indian communities / Sayantani Dasgupta and Shamita Das Dasgupta
  • Divided mothers: changing global inequalities of 'nature' and 'nurture' / Margaret Jolly
  • 'Assisted' motherhood in global Dubai: reproductive tourists and their helpers / Marcia C. Inhorn
  • Conclusion. Rights as recourse: globalized motherhood and human rights / Joanne Csete and Reilly Anne Willis
  • Epilogue: mothering forward? / Wendy Chavkin and JaneMaree Maher.