| Description |
xiii, 272 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-256) and index. |
| Contents |
List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: unfamiliar families? -- The new problem of surrogate motherhood: legislative responses -- "Choice" and the "best interests of children": claiming the problem of surrogate motherhood -- "Moral conundrums and menacing ambiguities": framing the problem of surrogate motherhood -- Competing frames of surrogacy: comparing newspapers' coverage of "horror stories" -- Unity, divisions, and strange bedfellows: divergent legislative responses to surrogate motherhood -- A brave new world? Reproductive politics from the past to the present -- Appendix A: A note on methods and data -- Appendix B: A multistate comparison of the impact of sponsor's gender and abortion position on the success of surrogacy bills -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Surrogate motherhood.
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Surrogate mothers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
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Surrogate motherhood -- Social aspects -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0520252039 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780520252035 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0520252047 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780520252042 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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