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Reproduction, globalization, and the state : new theoretical and ethnographic perspectives / Carole H. Browner and Carolyn F. Sargent, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reproductive rights.
- Human reproduction--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Human reproduction.
- Human reproduction--Political aspects.
- Human reproduction--Religious aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (310 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Anthropologists offer new perspectives on how transnational migration and global flows of communications, commodities, and biotechnologies affect the reproductive lives of women and men in diverse societies throughout the world.
- Contents:
- Global ethnography : problems of theory and method / Susan L. Erikson
- Globalizing, reproducing, and civilizing rural subjects : population control policy and constructions of rural identity in China / Junjie Chen
- Planning men out of family planning : a case study from Mexico / Matthew Gutmann
- Antiviral but pronatal? ARVs and reproductive health : the view from a South African township / Lisa Ann Richey
- Birth in the age of AIDS : local responses to global policies and technologies in South India / Cecilia Van Hollen
- Competing globalizing influences on local Muslim women's reproductive health and human rights in Sudan : women's rights, international feminism, and Islamism / Ellen Gruenbaum
- Reproductive viability and the state : embryonic stem cell research in India / Aditya Bharadwaj
- Globalization and Gametes : Islam, assisted reproductive technologies, and the Middle Eastern state / Marcia C. Inhorn
- Law, technology, and gender relations : following the path of DNA paternity tests in Brazil / Claudia Fonseca
- From sex workers to tourism workers : a structural approach to male sexual labor in Dominican tourism areas / Mark B. Padilla
- Family reunification ideals and the practice of transnational reproductive life among Africans in Europe / Caroline H. Bledsoe and Papa Sow
- Problematizing polygamy, managing maternity : the intersections of global, state, and family politics in the lives of West African migrant women in France / Carolyn F. Sargent
- Lost in translation : lessons from California on the implementation of state-mandated fetal diagnosis in the context of globalization / Carole H. Browner
- Reproductive rights in no-woman's-land : politics and humanitarian assistance / Linda M. Whiteford and Aimee R. Eden
- The mystery child and the politics of reproduction : between national imaginaries and transnational confrontations / Didier Fassin.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8223-9394-8
- 9786613252258
- 1-283-25225-2
- OCLC:
- 816861352
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