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The lure of hope : on the transnational surrogacy trail from Australia to India / Michaela Stockey-Bridge.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stockey-Bridge, Michaela, 1979- author.
- Series:
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in law, culture, and the humanities
- The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in law, culture, and the humanities
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Surrogate motherhood--Economic aspects.
- Surrogate motherhood.
- Human reproductive technology--Social aspects.
- Human reproductive technology.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv, 145 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Vancouver ; Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2018]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Genealogies of transnational commercial surrogacy: Australia and India
- Surrogates in India : class and social context
- The intending parents : the narrow pathways of IP journeys
- Finding the clinic: surrogate recruitment networks and the saleable body
- Caretakers and conversion : caretaker narratives
- The lure of hope: locating the clinic and finding hope
- The rhetoric of tragedy and the experience of disaster
- Transnational surrogacy, kinship, connectedness and the gift
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Macquarie University, Department of Anthropology, 2014) issued under title: Finding hope on the transnational surrogacy trail from Australia to India.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Stockey-Bridge, Michaela, 1979- author. Lure of hope
- ISBN:
- 9781683930563
- 1683930568
- OCLC:
- 1013992730
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