Surrogate Motherhood and the Politics of Reproduction.

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Offering an analysis of legislative responses to surrogacy in the bellwether states of New York and California, this book explores how discourses about gender, family, race, genetics, rights, and choice have shaped policies. It examines the views of key players, including legislators, women's o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Markens, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton, 2003.
Temas:
Surrogate motherhood.
Surrogate mothers > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Surrogate motherhood > Social aspects > United States.
Surrogate motherhood
Surrogate motherhood > Social aspects
Surrogate mothers > Legal status, laws, etc.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Unfamiliar Families?; 1. The New Problem of Surrogate Motherhood:Legislative Responses; 2. "Choice" and the "Best Interests of Children":Claiming the Problem of Surrogate Motherhood; 3. "Moral Conundrums and Menacing Ambiguities":Framing the Problem of Surrogate Motherhood; 4. Competing Frames of Surrogacy: Comparing Newspapers' Coverage of "Horror Stories"; 5. Unity, Divisions, and Strange Bedfellows: Divergent Legislative Responses to Surrogate Motherhood; 6. A Brave New World? Reproductive Politics from the Past to the Present.

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