Reproductive Industry - Intimate Experiences and Global Processes

In The Reproductive Industry, scholars explore the local and international histories of in vitro fertilization and assisted reproduction, revealing the dynamics of the evolving reproductive industry.

List of contents

Introduction: The Body and the Globe
Chapter 1: A Tale of Two Halves?: IVF in the UK in the 1970s and 1980s
Chapter 2: Situating India in the Global Assisted Reproduction Industry
Chapter 3: "A Cloak and Dagger Situation": Artificial Insemination, Secrecy and Openness in New Zealand, 1950s to Early 2000s
Chapter 4: An Examination of "Just in Case" Arguments as They are Applied to Fertility Preservation for Transgender People
Chapter 5: 'The Queer Multiracial Family: Figuring Race in Donor-Assisted Conception
Chapter 6: 'IVF and the "Promise of Happiness"
Chapter 7: Private International Law and Cross-Border Surrogacy: The Role of Analogy
Chapter 8: "Stop Thai Women's Wombs from Becoming the World's Womb": Reproductive Nationalism and the Closure of Commercial Surrogacy in Thailand
Chapter 9: Modes of Mobility: Tracing the Routes of Reproductive Travel in the Asia-Pacific Region

About the author

Edited by Vera Mackie; Nicola J. Marks and Sarah Ferber - Contributions by Jane Adams; Sarah Ferber; Sarah Franklin; Jaya Keaney; Vera Mackie; Nicola J. Marks; Vasudha Mohanka; Robyn Morris; Damien W. Riggs; Sonja Van Wichelen and Andrea Whittaker

Summary

In The Reproductive Industry, scholars explore the local and international histories of in vitro fertilization and assisted reproduction, revealing the dynamics of the evolving reproductive industry.

Product details

• Authors: Vera Mackie, Vera Marks Mackie
• Assisted by: Sarah Ferber (Editor), Vera Mackie (Editor), Mackie Vera (Editor), Nicola Marks (Editor), Nicola J. Marks (Editor)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781498570657
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-7065-7
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Critical Perspectives on the P; Critical Perspectives on the Psychology of Sexuality, Gender, and Queer Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Sexual Behaviour