ISBN:
9781683930563
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1683930568
Language:
English
Pages:
xxxiv, 145 Seiten
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Diagramme
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24 cm
Series Statement:
The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in law, culture, and the humanities
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Stockey-Bridge, Michaela, 1979- Lure of hope
DDC:
306.874/3
Keywords:
Surrogate motherhood Economic aspects
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Human reproductive technology Social aspects
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Surrogate Mothers
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Reproductive Techniques, Assisted economics
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Socioeconomic Factors
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Procréation médicalement assistée - Aspect social
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Mères porteuses
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Human reproductive technology - Social aspects
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Surrogate motherhood - Economic aspects
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Australia
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India
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Hochschulschrift
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Hochschulschrift
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Genealogies of transnational commercial surrogacy: Australia and India -- Surrogates in India : class and social context -- The intending parents : the narrow pathways of Intending Parents' journeys -- Finding the clinic: surrogate recruitment networks and understanding the body as saleable -- Caretakers and conversion : caretakers' narratives -- The lure of hope: locating the clinic and finding hope -- The rhetoric of tragedy and the experience of disaster -- Transnational surrogacy, kinship, connectedness and the gift -- Conclusion.
Note:
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - Macquarie University, Department of Anthropology, 2014) issued under title: Finding hope on the transnational surrogacy trail from Australia to India
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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