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Reframing Reproduction

Conceiving Gendered Experiences

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  • © 2014

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Editors:
  1. Meredith Nash

    1. University of Tasmania, Australia

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Part of the book series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences (GSSS)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Introduction: Conceiving of Postmodern Reproduction

    1. Introduction: Conceiving of Postmodern Reproduction

      • Meredith Nash
      Pages 1-19

  3. Contested ‘Choices’ and Challenges

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 21-21
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    2. Towards a More Inclusive Framework for Understanding Fertility Barriers

      • Katherine M. Johnson, Julia McQuillan, Arthur L. Greil, Karina M. Shreffler
      Pages 23-38

    3. Constructions of the ‘Best Interests of the Child’ in New South Wales Parliamentary Debates on Surrogacy

      • Catherine Ruth Collins, Damien W. Riggs, Clemence Due
      Pages 39-53

    4. ‘Diseases’, ‘Defects’, ‘Abnormalities’, and ‘Conditions’: Discursive Tensions in Prenatal Screening

      • Meredith Vanstone, Elizabeth Anne Kinsella, Jeff Nisker
      Pages 54-68

    5. The Limits of ‘Choice’: Abortion and Entrepreneurialism

      • Kate Gleeson
      Pages 69-83

    6. Gaps in Post-Birth Care in Neoliberal Times: Evidence from Canada

      • Cecilia Benoit, Camille Stengel, Rachel Phillips, Maria Zadoroznyj, Sarah Berry
      Pages 84-97

  5. The (Global) Reproductive Marketplace

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 183-183
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    2. Putting ‘Daddy’ in the Cart: Ordering Sperm Online

      • Lisa Jean Moore, Marianna Grady
      Pages 185-202

    3. Reciprocity in the Donation of Reproductive Oöcytes

      • Margaret Boulos, Ian Kerridge, Catherine Waldby
      Pages 203-220

    4. Expressed Breast Milk as Commodity: Disembodied Motherhood and Involved Fatherhood

      • Victoria Team, Kath Ryan
      Pages 221-235

    5. What Does Not Kill You Makes You Stronger: Young Women’s Online Conversations about Quitting the Pill

      • Elizabeth Arveda Kissling
      Pages 236-250

  6. Conclusion: Where Do We Go From Here?

    1. Conclusion: Where Do We Go From Here?

      • Meredith Nash
      Pages 251-254
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How do rapid social and technological changes shape reproductive realms today? This book considers the complex choices, anxieties and challenges that come alongside postmodern reproduction for women and men in the West. Topics include surrogacy, fatherhood, sperm banking, egg donation, contraception, breastfeeding, and postpartum body image.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Tasmania, Australia

    Meredith Nash

About the editor

Elizabeth Arveda Kissling, Eastern Washington University, USA Cecilia Benoit, University of Victoria, Canada Sarah Berry, McGill University, Canada Margaret Boulos, University of Sydney, Australia Catherine Collins, University of Adelaide, Australia E. Anne Kinsella, University of Western Ontario, Canada Heather Dillaway, Wayne State University, USA Clemence Due, University of Adelaide, Australia Kate Gleeson, Macquarie University, Australia Marianna Grady, State University of New York, USA Arthur L. Greil, Alfred University, USA Katherine M. Johnson, Tulane University, USA Ian Kerridge, University of Sydney, Australia Deborah Lupton, University of Sydney, Australia Catherine Lysack, Wayne State University, USA Julia McQuillan, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA Tina Miller, Oxford Brookes University, UK Lisa Jean Moore, State University of New York, UK Jeff Nisker, University of Western Ontario, Canada Rachel Phillips, University of Victoria, Canada Damien W. Riggs, Flinders University, Australia Kath Ryan, La Trobe University, Australia Fiona Shirani, Cardiff University, UK Karina M. Shreffler, Oklahoma State University, USA Camille Stengel, University of Kent, UK Victoria Team, La Trobe University, Australia Meredith Vanstone, McMaster University, Canada Catherine Waldby, Sydney University, Australia Maria Zadoroznyj, University of Queensland, Australia

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