Babies for sale? : transnational surrogacy, human rights and the politics of reproduction /: transnational surrogacy, human rights and the politics of reproduction. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Miranda Davies.
• Editors: Davies, Miranda, 1952-
• Contents: Preface Introduction -- Miranda Davies Part I: Reconstructing Parenthood1. Motherhood in Fragments: The Disaggregation of Biology and Care -- Laurel Swerdlow and Wendy Chavkin 2. Constructions of Gay Men's Reproductive Desires on Commercial Surrogacy Clinic Websites -- Damien Riggs and Clemence Due Part II: Global Babies: Who Benefits?3. Transnational Surrogacy and the Earthquake in Nepal: A Case Study from Israel -- Carmel Shalev, Hedva Eyal and Etti Samama 4. Recruiting to Give Birth: Agent-Facilitators and the Commercial Surrogacy Arrangement in India -- Sarojini Nadimpally and Anindita Majumdar (Sama) 5. Gestational Surrogacy: How Safe? -- Diane Beeson and Abby Lippman 6. The Fertility Continuum: Racism, Bio-capitalism and Post-colonialism in the Transnational Surrogacy Industry -- France Winddance Twine 7. Networks of Reproduction: Politics and Practices Surrounding Surrogacy in Romania -- Enikö Demény 8. Surrogacy Arrangements in Austerity Greece: Policy Considerations in a Permissive Regime -- Konstantina Davaki Part III: What about the Children?9. What are Children's 'Best Interests' in International Surrogacy? A Social Work Perspective from the UK -- Marilyn Crawshaw, Patricia Fronek, Eric Blyth and Andy Elvin 10. What about the Children? Citizenship, Nationality and the Perils of Statelessness -- Marsha Tyson Darling 11. Transnational Third-Party Assisted Conception: Pursuing the Desire for 'Origins' Information in the Internet Era -- Deborah Dempsey and Fiona Kelly Part IV: Feminist Responses around the World12. Frequently Un asked Questions: Understanding and Responding to Gaps in Public Knowledge of International Surrogacy Practices Worldwide -- Ayesha Chatterjee and Sally Whelan (Our Bodies Ourselves) 13. Surrogate Motherhood: Ethical or Commercial? -- The Centre for Social Research 14. Surrogacy in Mexico -- Isabel Fulda and Regina Tamés (GIRE) 15. A Reproductive Justice Analysis of Genetic Technologies: Report of a National Convening of Women of Colour and Indigenous Women -- Generations Ahead 16. I Donated my Eggs and I Wouldn't Do It Again -- Ari Laurel 17. A Feminist No to Surrogate Motherhood -- Kajsa Ekman, Linn Hellerström and the Swedish Women's Lobby Part V: Looking Ahead18. Mapping Feminist Views on Surrogacy -- Emma Maniere 19. Transnational Commercial Surrogacy in India: To Ban or Not to Ban -- Amrita Pande 20. Governing Transnational Surrogacy Practices: What Role Can National and International Regulations Play? -- Sonia Allan
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.734; Intercountry adoption -- Corrupt practices; Surrogate Mothers; Reproductive Rights -- economics; Commodification; Medical Tourism; Bioethical Issues; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783607037; 1783607033; 9781783607044; 1783607041; 9781783607051
• Related ISBNs: 178360705X; 9781783607013; 9781783607020; 1783607017
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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