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The lure of hope : on the transnational surrogacy trail from Australia to India / Michaela Stockey-Bridge

Stockey-Bridge, Michaela, 1979- [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

Vancouver ; Madison ; Teaneck ; Wroxton : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2018]

xxxiv, 145 Seiten : Diagramme ; 24 cm

Englisch

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.

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. - Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheint auch als: Stockey-Bridge, Michaela, 1979- : Lure of hope. - Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2017 (Online-Ausgabe)

978-1-68393-056-3 (hardcover ; alkaline paper); 1-68393-056-8 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)

978-1-68393-057-0 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

LC 56385  | LC 56680      Ähnliche Literatur

HQ759.5

306.874/3

LOC-SH: Surrogate motherhood -- Economic aspects ; Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects

MeSH: Surrogate Mothers ; Reproductive Techniques, Assisted ; Socioeconomic Factors ; Australia ; India

Procréation médicalement assistée - Aspect social ; Mères porteuses ; Human reproductive technology - Social aspects ; Surrogate motherhood - Economic aspects