Wombs in labor
Subtitle: transnational commercial surrogacy in India
By: Amrita Pande
Series: South Asia across the disciplines; South Asia across the disciplines
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780231169905; 9780231169912
Subjects: Surrogate motherhood; Surrogate mothers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : wombs in labor; title: Pro-natal technologies in an anti-natal state; title: When the fish talk about the water; title: Manufacturing the perfect mother-worker; title: Everyday divinities and God's labor; title: Embodied labor and neo-eugenics; title: Disposable workers and dirty labor; title: Disposable mothers and kin labor; title: Conclusion: aporia of surrogacy.