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Transnational reproduction : race, kinship, and commercial surrogacy in India /
Transnational Reproduction traces the relationships among Western aspiring parents, Indian surrogates, and egg donors from around the world. In the early 2010s India was one of the top providers of surrogacy services in the world. Drawing on interviews with commissioning parents, surrogates, and egg...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Anthropologies of american medicine : culture, power, and practice
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Table of Contents:
- Public health and assisted reproduction in India
- Making kinship, othering women
- Egg donation and exotic beauty
- The making of citizens and parents
- Physician racism and the commodification of intimacy
- Medicalized birth and the construction of risk
- Constrained agency and power in surrogates' everyday lives.