Title Outsourcing the womb : race, class, and gestational surrogacy in a global market / France Winddance Twine

Edition Second edition Published New York, NY : Routledge, 2015

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Description 1 online resource Series Framing 21st century social issues Framing 21st century social issues. Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. The Global Womb; II. Racism, Capitalism, and Reproductive Labor; III. Becoming a Gestational Surrogate; IV. Google Babies: The Global Market in Eggs and Sperm; V. Egypt and Israel: Religious Law and Regulatory Regimes; VI. India: A Global Baby Factory; VII. Asian Surrogacy Markets: China, Japan, and South Korea; VIII. The European Union: Bioethics, Family Law and Surrogate Orphans; IX. Reproductive Justice and Reproductive Liberty; References; Glossary/Index Summary Through case studies, Outsourcing the Womb, Second Edition provides a critical analysis and global tour of the international surrogacy landscape in Egypt, India, China, Japan, Israel, Ukraine, the European Union and the United States. By providing a comparative analysis of countries that have very different policies, this book disentangles the complex role that race, religion, class inequality, legal regimes, and global capitalism play in the gestational surrogacy market. This book provides an intersectional frame of analysis in which multiple forms of social inequality and power differences b Notes Vendor-supplied metadata Subject Surrogate motherhood. Surrogate motherhood -- Economic aspects Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects Human reproductive technology industry -- United States Human reproductive technology industry -- Egypt Human reproductive technology industry -- Israel Human reproductive technology industry -- India POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. Human reproductive technology industry Human reproductive technology -- Social aspects Surrogate motherhood Surrogate motherhood -- Economic aspects Egypt India Israel United States Form Electronic book ISBN 9781317518020 1317518020

Other Titles Race, class, and gestational surrogacy in a global market

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