Reproductive governance and bodily materiality : flesh, technologies, and knowledge

Reproductive Governance and Bodily Materiality explores the growing centrality and power of the medical professional and lay practices within the field of human reproduction as they entangle with political economic processes, providing examples from multiple countries. Throughout the collection the...

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Other Authors Guerzoni, Corinna Sabrina (Editor), Mattalucci, Claudia (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesEmerald studies in reproduction, culture and society.
Subjects
Human reproduction > Social aspects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800714403
DOI10.1108/9781800714380
Physical Description1 online resource (viii, 210 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Governing reproduction through the matter / Corinna Sabrina Guerzoni and Claudia Mattalucci
  • Chapter 1. When the body comes back to strengthen identity and communities / Dominique Memmi I Parents by bodies
  • Chapter 2. Fighting medicalization, feeling full parents: The choice of natural childbirth in Italy / Chiara Quagliariello
  • Chapter 3. Breastfeeding and the production of maternal bodies as Part of holistic care in Switzerland / Caroline Chautems
  • Chapter 4. Interconnected experiences and bodies in us surrogacy / Corinna Sabrina Guerzoni II Body's imaginaries and ontologies
  • Chapter 5. Abortion, pregnancy losses and the afterlife of bodies, bonds and memories in Italy / Claudia Mattalucci
  • Chapter 6. Embodying contraception: Women's representations of the body and reproductive technologies in India / Lucia Gentile
  • Chapter 7. Untangling toxicity in birth practices: Placenta politics in the us and Uganda / Kara Miller III Reproductive and bodily disruptions
  • Chapter 8. The (in)fertile body: Discourses on assisted reproductive technologies in Spain / Natalia Fernández-Jimeno
  • Chapter 9. Infertility as a gendered social experience in Italy (lombardy): Sense of self and modality of action / Léa Linconstant
  • Chapter 10. Reproductive exclusion: French clients of cross-border reproductive care in barcelona / Alexandra Desy and Diana Marre
  • Chapter 11. The misleading body: Reproducing a "defective child" in Italy / Rossana Di Silvio.

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