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Intimate Strangers : Commercial Surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and the Making of Truth /

Zooming in on commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine, Intimate Strangers addresses market expansion into the intimate spheres of life that play out on women's bodies as mothers and workers. Veronika Siegl follows the inner workings of a surrogacy market marked by secrecy, distrust, and anon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siegl, Veronika (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2023]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preliminary Notes
  • Introduction
  • Part I
  • 1. The Biopolitics of Motherhood
  • 2. Secret Conceptions
  • Part II
  • 3. Choreographing Surrogacy
  • 4. Doing It Business-Style
  • 5. Technologies of Alignment
  • Part III
  • 6. Laboring with Happiness
  • 7. Ambivalences of Freedom
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword: Surrogacy in Times of War
  • Appendix: Research Participants
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index