Conceiving kinship
Subtitle: assisted conception, procreation and family in southern Europe
By: Monica M.E. Bonaccorso.
Series: Fertility, reproduction and sexuality -- v. 9; Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality -- v. 9.
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
ISBN-13: 9781845451127; 9781845451134
Subjects: Reproductive technology -- Italy; Medical anthropology; Insemination, Artificial, Heterologous -- psychology -- Italy; Oocyte Donation -- psychology -- Italy; Family Relations -- Italy; Heterosexuality -- Italy; Homosexuality -- Italy; Social Identification -- Italy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-145) and index.
Table of contents: title: Locating Conceiving kinship : new subjects, new boundaries?; title: Research in place : shifting fields of enquiry; title: Heterosexual couples : life plans, irreversible infertility and the choice of a programme and gamete donation; title: Heterosexual couples : gamete donation, donors and biogenetic make-up; title: Heterosexual couples and clinicians : strategies in private clinics of assisted conception; title: Lesbian and gay couples making families by donation; title: The traffic in kinship : southern Europe and Euro-America.