Surrogate Motherhood and the Politics of Reproduction /

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Susan Markens takes on one of the hottest issues on the fertility front - surrogate motherhood - in a book that illuminates the culture wars that have erupted over new reproductive technologies in the United States.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Markens, Susan, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Surrogate mothers > Legal status, laws, etc.
Surrogate motherhood > Social aspects.
Surrogate motherhood.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > Motherhood.
Surrogate motherhood > Social aspects > United States.
Surrogate mothers > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: unfamiliar families?
  • The new problem of surrogate motherhood: legislative responses
  • "Choice" and the "best interests of children": claiming the problem of surrogate motherhood
  • "Moral conundrums and menacing ambiguities": framing the problem of surrogate motherhood
  • Competing frames of surrogacy: comparing newspapers' coverage of "horror stories"
  • Unity, divisions, and strange bedfellows: divergent legislative responses to surrogate motherhood
  • A brave new world? Reproductive politics from the past to the present
  • Appendix A: A note on methods and data
  • Appendix B: A multistate comparison of the impact of sponsor's gender and abortion position on the success of surrogacy bills
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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