Surrogate Motherhood and the Politics of Reproduction.

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Author / Creator:Markens, Susan.
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007.
Description:1 online resource (288 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10000956
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ISBN:9780520940970 31.95 (NL)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
Other form:Print version: Markens, Susan Surrogate Motherhood and the Politics of Reproduction Berkeley : University of California Press,c2007 9780520252042
Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Unfamiliar Families?; 1. The New Problem of Surrogate Motherhood:Legislative Responses; 2. "Choice" and the "Best Interests of Children":Claiming the Problem of Surrogate Motherhood; 3. "Moral Conundrums and Menacing Ambiguities":Framing the Problem of Surrogate Motherhood; 4. Competing Frames of Surrogacy: Comparing Newspapers' Coverage of "Horror Stories"; 5. Unity, Divisions, and Strange Bedfellows: Divergent Legislative Responses to Surrogate Motherhood; 6. A Brave New World? Reproductive Politics from the Past to the Present
  • Appendix A: A Note on Methods and DataAppendix B: A Multistate Comparison of the Impact of Sponsor's Gender and Abortion Position on the Successof Surrogacy Bills; Notes; Bibliography; Index