Infertility around the globe : new thinking on childlessness, gender and reproductive technologies /

Infertility around the globe : new thinking on childlessness, gender and reproductive technologies / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002. - 1 online resource (358 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I: Discourses and Debates; PART II: Gender and Body Politics; PART III: The Infertility Belt; PART IV: Globalizing Technologies; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.

These essays examine the global impact of infertility as a major reproductive health issue, one that has profoundly affected the lives of countless women and men. The contributors address a range of topics including how the deeply gendered nature of infertility sets the blame on women's shoulders.


English.

9780520927810 (electronic bk.) 0520927818 (electronic bk.) 1597346772 9781597346771 1282356100 9781282356108 9780520231085 (cloth ; alk. paper) 0520231082 (cloth ; alk. paper) 9780520231375 (paper ; alk. paper) 0520231376 (paper ; alk. paper) 9786612356100 6612356103

10.1525/9780520927810 doi

22573/cttt0tr0 JSTOR




Infertility--Developing countries.
Infertility--Social aspects.
Infertility--Psychological aspects.
Human reproductive technology.
Reproductive technology.
Cross-cultural studies.
Feminism.
Infertility--psychology
Internationality
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Reproductive Techniques
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Feminism
Infertility--ethnology
Infertilité--Aspect social.
Infertilité--Aspect psychologique.
Procréation médicalement assistée.
Reproduction--Innovations.
Études transculturelles.
Féminisme.
feminism.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Infertility.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--General.
Infertility.
Infertility--Psychological aspects.
Infertility--Social aspects.


Developing countries.


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