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

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"This book explores the practice of commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and unpacks the inner workings of this practice that is marked by secrecy, distrust, and (anonymous) business relationships. It illustrates how 'truths' accelerate market expansion into the intimate spheres...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siegl, Veronika, 1985- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Surrogate motherhood > Social aspects.
Surrogate motherhood > Economic aspects.
Surrogate motherhood.
Surrogate motherhood > Social aspects > Ukraine.
Surrogate motherhood > Social aspects > Russia.
Surrogate motherhood > Economic aspects > Ukraine.
Surrogate motherhood > Economic aspects > Russia.
Surrogate motherhood > Ukraine.
Surrogate motherhood > Russia.
Ukraine.
Russia.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This book explores the practice of commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and unpacks the inner workings of this practice that is marked by secrecy, distrust, and (anonymous) business relationships. It illustrates how 'truths' accelerate market expansion into the intimate spheres of life that play out on women's bodies as mothers and workers"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (306 pages).
ISBN:9781501769931
Access:Open Access

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