Baby markets : money and the new politics of creating families / edited by Michele Bratcher Goodwin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goodwin, Michele.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Adoption--Law and legislation--United States.

Adoption.

Adoption--Law and legislation.

Human reproduction--Political aspects.

Human reproduction.

Family planning.

Evaluation.

Human reproductive technology--Law and legislation.

United States.

Human reproductive technology--Law and legislation--United States.

Human reproductive technology.

Child welfare--United States.

Child welfare.

Intercountry adoption.

Family planning--Evaluation.

Family policy.

Human reproductive technology--Moral and ethical aspects.

Physical Description:

xxi, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Contents:

Baby markets / Michele Bratcher Goodwin

The upside of baby markets / Martha Ertman

Price and pretense in the baby market / Kimberly D. Krawiec

Bringing feminist fundamentalism to the U.S. baby markets / Mary Anne Case

Producing kinship through the marketplaces of transnational adoption / Sara Dorow

Adoption laws and practices : serving whose interests? / Ruth-Arlene W. Howe

International adoption : the human rights issues / Elizabeth Bartholet

Heterosexuality as a prenatal social problem : why parents and courts have a taste for heterosexuality / José Gabilondo

Transracial adoption of black children : an economic analysis / Mary Eschelbach Hansen and Daniel Pollack

Reproducing dreams / Naomi Cahn

Why do parents have rights? : the problem of kinship in liberal thought / Maggie Gallagher

Free markets, free choice? : a market approach to reproductive rights / Debora L. Spar

Commerce and regulation in the assisted reproduction industry / John A. Robertson

Ethics within markets or a market for ethics? : can disclosure of sperm donor identity be effectively mandated? / June Carbone and Paige Gottheim

Egg donation for research and reproduction : the compensation conundrum / Nanette R. Elster

Eggs, nests, and stem cells / Lisa C. Ikemoto

Where stem cell research meets abortion politics : limits on buying and selling human oocytes / Michelle Oberman, Leslie Wolf, and Patti Zettler

Risky exchanges / Viviana A. Zelizer

Giving in to baby markets / Sonia Suter

Concluding thoughts / Michele Bratcher Goodwin.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780521513739

0521513731

9780521735100

0521735106

OCLC:

433551272