Reproduction, globalization, and the state : new theoretical and ethnographic perspectives / Carole H. Browner and Carolyn F. Sargent, editors.

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[2011]
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Durham : Duke University Press, [2011]

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293 pages ; 25 cm

Contents

Global ethnography : problems of theory and method / Susan L. Erikson -- Globalizing, reproducing, and civilizing rural subjects : population control policy and constructions of rural identity in China / Junjie Chen -- Planning men out of family planning : a case study from Mexico / Matthew Gutmann -- Antiviral but pronatal? ARVs and reproductive health : the view from a South African township / Lisa Ann Richey -- Birth in the age of AIDS : local responses to global policies and technologies in South India / Cecilia Van Hollen -- Competing globalizing influences on local Muslim women's reproductive health and human rights in Sudan : women's rights, international feminism, and Islamism / Ellen Gruenbaum -- Reproductive viability and the state : embryonic stem cell research in India / Aditya Bharadwaj -- Globalization and Gametes : Islam, assisted reproductive technologies, and the Middle Eastern state / Marcia C. Inhorn -- Law, technology, and gender relations : following the path of DNA paternity tests in Brazil / Claudia Fonseca -- From sex workers to tourism workers : a structural approach to male sexual labor in Dominican tourism areas / Mark B. Padilla -- Family reunification ideals and the practice of transnational reproductive life among Africans in Europe / Caroline H. Bledsoe and Papa Sow -- Problematizing polygamy, managing maternity : the intersections of global, state, and family politics in the lives of West African migrant women in France / Carolyn F. Sargent -- Lost in translation : lessons from California on the implementation of state-mandated fetal diagnosis in the context of globalization / Carole H. Browner -- Reproductive rights in no-woman's-land : politics and humanitarian assistance / Linda M. Whiteford and Aimee R. Eden -- The mystery child and the politics of reproduction : between national imaginaries and transnational confrontations / Didier Fassin.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-276) and index.

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  • 9780822349600
  • 0822349604
  • 9780822349419
  • 0822349418