Description
Product ID: | 9783030803018 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Sociological Debates on Gestational Surrogacy |
Subtitle: | Between Legitimation and International Abolition |
Authors: | Author: Daniela Bandelli |
Page Count: | 158 |
Subjects: | Gender studies, gender groups, Gender studies, gender groups, Social work, Central / national / federal government policies, Labour / income economics, Social work, Central government policies, Labour economics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This open access book discusses and analyses competing views and social implications of gestational surrogacy, which is making inroads as an option for parenthood as well as a work opportunity for women. Chapter 1: An introduction to the problems of surrogacy and the demands from civil society. Chapter 2: The study''s origins and methodology. Chapter 3: Features of a booming reproductive practice. The medical process, the market, the antecedents and the risks. Chapter 4: Sociological perspectives across individual experiences, social structures and representations.Chapter 5: Surrogacy in the United States: the horse is out of the barn. Chapter 6: The Mexican case: the differences between autonomy and radical feminism. Chapter 7: The Italian case: a strong opposition in the name of women''s sexual identity and motherhood.Chapter 8: Abolitionist and Regulatory Arguments into perspectives. Chapter 9: Conclusions. |
Imprint Name: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
Publisher Name: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-11-01 |