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Outsourcing The Womb: Race, Class And Gestational Surrogacy In A Global Market (Framing 21St Century Social Issues)
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A Quiet Revolution Has Been Taking Place During The Past Three Decades. The Way That Children Enter Families Has Changed Radically Among Upper Middle Class Families. In The 1980S Infertility Increasing Became Defined As A Medical Problem That Could Be Solved With Assisted Reproductive Technologies (Art) Rather Than Through Adoption. Asexual Or Assisted Conception Involving Medical Technologies Such As In Vitro Fertilization And Embryo Transfers Began To Replace Sexual Reproduction For Infertile Couples. Third Parties, Referred To As Surrogates Are Hired To Assist Individuals And/Or Couples Who Wish To Conceive And Child With Whom They Share A Genetic Tie. This Has Resulted In A Surrogate Baby Boom.Outsourcing The Womb Provides A Critical Introduction To The Global Surrogacy Market. A Comparative Analysis Of The Assisted Reproductive Technology And Surrogacy Industry In Egypt, Israel, India And The United States Disentangles The Intersecting Roles Of Race, Religion, Class Inequality, Religious Law, And Global Capitalism. Gestational Surrogacy Challenges The Idea Of Natural Reproduction And Of The Meaning Of Parenthood. What Role Should The State Play In Providing Individuals And Families With Access To Reproductive Technologies? This Book Concludes With A Discussion Of Reproductive Justice.The Goal Of This New, Unique Series Is To Offer Readable, Teachable Thinking Frames On Todays Social Problems And Social Issues By Leading Scholars, All In Short 60 Page Or Shorter Formats, And Available For View On Http://Routledge.Customgateway.Com/Routledgesocialissues.Htmlfor Instructors Teaching A Wide Range Of Courses In The Social Sciences, The Routledge Social Issues Collection Now Offers The Best Of Both Worlds: Originally Written Short Texts That Provide Overviews To Important Social Issues As Well As Teachable Excerpts From Larger Works Previously Published By Routledge And Other Presses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Outsourcing the Womb' about? A: 'Outsourcing the Womb' examines the global surrogacy market, focusing on how assisted reproductive technologies have transformed family structures, particularly among upper middle-class families.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Winddance Twine, France, who provides an in-depth analysis of race, class, and gestational surrogacy.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 78 pages, making it a concise resource for understanding complex social issues.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers topics such as the intersection of race, class inequality, religious law, and global capitalism in the context of gestational surrogacy.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Outsourcing the Womb'? A: 'Outsourcing the Womb' was published on February 25, 2011, and remains relevant in discussions about reproductive justice.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: 'Outsourcing the Womb' is suitable for academic use, especially for instructors teaching social sciences, as it provides a readable overview of significant social issues.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and portable for readers.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well-preserved with minimal wear.
- Q: Where can I find more information about similar titles? A: More information about similar titles can be found at the Routledge Social Issues Collection website.
- Q: What are the shipping details for the book? A: The book is dispatched the same day for orders received before 12 noon, ensuring prompt delivery.