Making parents : the ontological choreography of reproductive technologies /

"Assisted reproductive technology (ART) makes babies and parents at once. Drawing on science and technology studies, feminist theory, and historical and ethnographic analyses of ART clinics, Charis Thompson explores the intertwining of biological reproduction with the personal, political, and t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Charis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2005.
Colección:Inside technology.
Temas:
Human reproductive technology > United States > History.
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects > United States.
Human reproductive technology > Philosophy.
Human reproductive technology.
Social ecology.
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Infertility > psychology
Infertility > therapy
Social Environment
Procréation médicalement assistée > États-Unis > Histoire.
Procréation médicalement assistée > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Procréation médicalement assistée > Philosophie.
Procréation médicalement assistée.
Écologie sociale.
human ecology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Infertility.
Social ecology
Human reproductive technology
Human reproductive technology > Philosophy
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects
Voortplantingstechnieken.
Sekseverschillen.
Ouderschap.
Wetenschap.
Sociale aspecten.
Etnografie.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : making parents : selective pronatalism, ontological choreography, a biomedical mode of reproduction, methods, reading this book, and where I stand
  • I. Disciplinary stakes
  • 1. Science and society : some varieties of science and technology studies
  • 2. Fertile ground : feminists theorize reproductive technologies
  • II. Ontological choreography
  • 3. Techniques of normalization : (re)producing the ART clinic
  • 4. Is man to father as woman is to mother? : masculinity, gender performativity, and social (dis)order
  • 5. Strategic naturalizing : kinship, race, and ethnicity
  • 6. Agency through objectification : subjectivity and technology
  • III. Economies.

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