Birth controlled : selective reproduction and neoliberal eugenics in South Africa and India /
This book analyses the world of selective reproduction - interventions that influence reproductive outcomes and allow only some pregnancies to be borne to fruition - by a critical analysis of three modes of controlling birth, namely contraception, reproductive violence, and repro-genetic technologie...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Governing intimacies in the global South.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- Foreword
- Editor's acknowledgement
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Part I: Birth projects
- Birth projects, selective reproduction and neoliberal eugenics
- Spectres of biological politics: conversations within and across South Asia
- Ved Garbh Vihar: Hindutva's latest neo-eugenic repronational project
- Racialising ancient skeletons: how haplogroups are mobilised in the re-writing of origin stories in the Indian media
- Bio-power and assisted reproductive technologies in the global south: an ethical response from South Africa informed by vulnerability and justice
- Part II: Birth violated
- Injectable contraceptives: technologies of power and language of rights
- Stratified and violent: young women's experiences of access to reproductive health in southern Africa
- The politics of naming: contested vocabularies of birth violence
- Individuals, institutions, and the global political economy: unpacking intentionality in obstetric violence
- Part III: Birth assisted
- Caste and the stratification of reproductive labour: Dalit feminist voices from the field
- Hamstrung by hardship: protecting egg donors' reproductive labour in Kolkata, India
- The egg donation economy in South Africa: different levels of biopolitics
- Subjects of scarcity: making white egg providers in the repro-hub of South Africa
- The resurgence of eugenics through egg donation in South Africa: race as a central and 'obvious' choice
- Epilogue
- Index