Surrogacy in Russia : an ethnography of reproductive labour, stratification and migration

This timely and fascinating feminist ethnography is the first of its kind to focus on commercial surrogacy workers in Russia and from other countries of the former Soviet Union. Examining surrogacy workers' reproductive labour, and experiences of stratification and migration, the study presents...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Weis, Christina (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesEmerald studies in reproduction, culture and society.
Subjects
Surrogate mothers > Russia (Federation)
Human reproductive technology > Russia (Federation)
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839828980
DOI10.1108/9781839828966
Physical Description1 online resource (192 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: From Moldova to Russia for surrogacy. Gabriela's story
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Surrogacy in Russia
  • Chapter 2. Becoming a surrogacy worker
  • Chapter 3. Making the relationship work gabriela's story continued
  • Chapter 4. Reproductive migrations
  • Chapter 5. Disruptions and reconfigurations Conclusion: At crossroads appendix 1: Participants overview appendix 2: Notes on research relationships appendix 3: Emotion work appendix 4: Surrogacy workers' accommodations.

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