South of the Future Marketing Care and Speculating Life in South Asia and the Americas.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banerjee, Anindita
Otros Autores: Castillo, Debra A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2020.
Colección:SUNY series, praxis, theory in action.
Temas:
Surrogate motherhood > South Asia.
Intercountry adoption > South Asia.
Intercountry adoption > Latin America.
Nannies > Latin America.
Women foreign workers > Social conditions.
Adoption internationale > Asie méridionale.
Adoption internationale > Amérique latine.
Bonnes d'enfants > Amérique latine.
Travailleuses étrangères > Conditions sociales.
Intercountry adoption
Nannies
Surrogate motherhood
Women foreign workers > Social conditions
Latin America
South Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Life and Care from South of the Future
  • Semi-Life and Semi-Care
  • South of the Future
  • Care and Life in Interdisciplinary Comparison
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 1 From Intercountry Adoption in Guatemala to Commercial Global Surrogacy in Gujarat and Beyond: Lessons Learned from Research and Human Rights
  • The Concept of Orphan
  • Historical Background on Intercountry Adoption
  • Cambodia: The Ugly Truth and How Illicit Adoptions Were Orchestrated
  • Guatemala: A Human Rights Catastrophe
  • The Millennium Adoption Surge in Guatemala
  • Commercial Global Surrogacy Takes Off as Intercountry Adoption Declines
  • Commercial Global Surrogacy: The Case of Gujarat, India
  • 1. Cost-Benefit Analysis Made by Surrogate Mothers
  • 2. The Emotional Burden of the Surrogate Mothers
  • 3. The Benefit That Came to the Women and Their Own Families as a Result of the Surrogacy
  • 4. Surrogate Mother: Perceptions of Exploitation
  • Concluding Thoughts on Lessons and What Is Next in My Research Agenda
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 2 On Cruelty and Care: Motherhood and the Crisis of Futurity
  • Scenes of Extinction
  • The Stakes of Renationalization
  • The Close Relative
  • Collective Mothers
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 3 Promissory Futures: Medicine and Markets in Speculative Fiction
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 4 The Surrogacy Public Interest Litigation in the Indian Supreme Court: Marginalizing the Marginalized
  • From Regulation to Prohibition of Surrogacy
  • ICMR Guidelines
  • Previously Proposed Legislation in 2008, 2010, and 2014
  • Ministry of Home Affairs Regulations (2015)
  • The Surrogacy Bill of 2016
  • The Role of the Surrogacy PIL in the Turn Toward Prohibition
  • Marginalizing the Marginalized
  • Surrogates Want the Right to Sell Gestational Care
  • The Private Contract Model for Surrogacy Leads to Exploitation
  • Conclusion: Lessons for Public Interest Litigation
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 5 Wet Nurses and Migrant Nanas in Mexico's Imaginary Landscape
  • Mapping the Wet Nursing Practice from Spain to Mexico
  • Wet Nurses in Literature and Art
  • Nanas in Popular Culture
  • Precarious Labor: Wet Nurses and Nanas
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 6 Structures of Affect in Transactions of Care: From Surrogacy Discourses of the Womb to Mahasweta Devi's "Breast-Giver"
  • Outlines of the Surrogacy Debate in India
  • The Problem of Ethical Practice in Surrogacy
  • The Affective Potentializing of the Mother-Worker: Discursive Ruptures as Ethical Lens
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Chapter 7 Artificial Bodies: The Politics of the Posthuman in Argentine Science Fiction Novels
  • The Argentine Novel at the Turn of the Century: Dystopia as Politics
  • Other Bodies: The Bioethics of El corazón de Doli
  • Marcelo Cohen's Cyborg or the Freedom of Self
  • Some Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Works Cited

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