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  • Designing Desire, Deleting Futures

    The Global Fertility Industry and the Price of Perfection

    de Amrita Pande ...
    Series series Labor and Technology
    A groundbreaking ethnography of reproductive technology, reproductive labor, and fertility industries across Asia and Africa.In Designing Desire, Deleting Futures, Amrita Pande traces the flows of reproductive labor and reproductive technologies across Asia and Africa to show how global fertility markets produce, distribute, and constrain reproductive futures. Drawing on an itinerant ethnography ... Leer más

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  • Epistemic Justice and the Postcolonial University

    de Amrita Pande, Ruchi Chaturvedi, Shari Daya, Sepideh Azari, Koni Benson, Hal Cooper, Kerusha Govender, Shose Kessi0, Nomusa Makhubu1, Athambile Masola2, Lungisile Ntsebeza3, Jameelah Omar4, Kealeboga Ramaru5, Ari Sitas6, Rike Sitas7 ...
    This book addresses urgent current debates on decolonisation by offering reimagined teaching and learning interventions for obtaining greater epistemic justice in the contemporary postcolonial university.At a time when debates on decolonisation have gained urgency in academic, civic and public spaces, this interdisciplinary collection by authors based at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, ... Leer más

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  • Birth controlled

    Selective reproduction and neoliberal eugenics in South Africa and India

    Edición de Amrita Pande ...
    Series series Governing Intimacies in the Global South
    Birth controlled analyses the world of selective reproduction – the politics of who gets to legitimately reproduce the future – through a cross-cultural analysis of three modes of ‘controlling’ birth: contraception, reproductive violence and repro-genetic technologies. It argues that as fertility rates decline worldwide, the fervour to control fertility, and fertile bodies, does not dissipate; ... Leer más

    $26.69 USD

  • Wombs in Labor

    Transnational Commercial Surrogacy in India

    de Amrita Pande ...
    Series series South Asia Across the Disciplines
    Surrogacy is India's new form of outsourcing, as couples from all over the world hire Indian women to bear their children for a fraction of the cost of surrogacy elsewhere with little to no government oversight or regulation. In the first detailed ethnography of India's surrogacy industry, Amrita Pande visits clinics and hostels and speaks with surrogates and their families, clients, doctors, ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD

  • Globalization and Transnational Surrogacy in India

    Outsourcing Life

    de Sayantani DasGupta, Shamita Das Dasgupta, Preeti Nayak, Anindita Majumdar, Sharmila Rudrappa, Amy Feinberg, Jennifer Maisel, Alison Bailey, Varada Madge0, Amrita Pande1, Seema Mohapatra2, Marsha J. Tyson Darling3 ...
    From computer support and hotel reservations to laboratory results and radiographic interpretations, it seems everything can be ‘outsourced’ in our globalized world. One would not think so with parenthood, however, especially motherhood, as it is a fundamental activity humans have historically preserved as personal and private. In our modern age, however, the advent and accessibility of assisted ... Leer más

    $47.79 USD

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  • Negotiating the Pandemic

    Cultural, National, and Individual Constructions of COVID-19

    Edición de Inayat Ali, Robbie Davis-Floyd ...
    Series Libro 19 - Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
    This book centers on negotiations around cultural, governmental, and individual constructions of COVID-19. It considers how the coronavirus pandemic has been negotiated in different cultures and countries, with the final part of the volume focusing on South Asia and Pakistan in particular. The chapters include auto-ethnographic accounts and ethnographic explorations that reflect upon experiences ... Leer más

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  • Reproductive Rights and Wrongs

    The Global Politics of Population Control

    de Betsy Hartmann ...
    "Those involved in women's health issues, Third World studies, and economic development should find food for thought" ( Kirkus Reviews).This is an updated edition of the "influential study" ( Publishers Weekly) of issues surrounding childbirth and the history of population control programs.Challenging conventional wisdom about overpopulation, and uncovering the deeper roots of poverty, ... Leer más

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  • An Anthropology of Biomedicine

    de Vinh-Kim Nguyen, Margaret M. Lock ...
    An Anthropology of Biomedicine is an exciting new introduction to biomedicine and its global implications. Focusing on the ways in which the application of biomedical technologies bring about radical changes to societies at large, cultural anthropologist Margaret Lock and her co-author physician and medical anthropologist Vinh-Kim Nguyen develop and integrate the thesis that the human body in ... Leer más

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  • Body Politics in Development

    Critical Debates in Gender and Development

    de Wendy Harcourt ...
    Body Politics in Development sets out to define body politics as a key political and mobilizing force for human rights in the last two decades. This passionate and engaging book reveals how once-tabooed issues, such as rape, gender-based violence, and sexual and reproductive rights, have emerged into the public arena as critical grounds of contention and struggle.Engaging in the latest feminist ... Leer más

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  • Seizing the Means of Reproduction

    Entanglements of Feminism, Health, and Technoscience

    de M. Murphy ...
    Series series Experimental futures
    In Seizing the Means of Reproduction, M. Murphy's initial focus on the alternative health practices developed by radical feminists in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s opens into a sophisticated analysis of the transnational entanglements of American empire, population control, neoliberalism, and late-twentieth-century feminisms. Murphy concentrates on the technoscientific means—the ... Leer más

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  • The Global Biopolitics of the IUD

    How Science Constructs Contraceptive Users and Women's Bodies

    de Chikako Takeshita ...
    Series series Inside Technology
    The biography of a multifaceted technological object, the IUD, illuminates how political contexts shaped contraceptive development, marketing, use, and users.The intrauterine device (IUD) is used by 150 million women around the world. It is the second most prevalent method of female fertility control in the global South and the third most prevalent in the global North. Over its five decades of use ... Leer más

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  • Discounted Life

    The Price of Global Surrogacy in India

    de Sharmila Rudrappa ...
    Winner, American Sociological Association Asia and Asian America Section Best Book on Asia/Transnational AsiaFinalist, 2015 C. Wright Mills Award from the Society for the Study of Social ProblemsIndia is the top provider of surrogacy services in the world, with a multi-million dollar surrogacy industry that continues to grow exponentially, as increasing numbers of couples from developed nations ... Leer más

    $24.69 USD