Labor of love : gestational surrogacy and the work of making babies /
Drawn from extensive interviews with paid gestational surrogates, women employed to carry children who are not genetically their own, Labor of Love reveals the challenges they face as they deal with complicated medical procedures, delicate work-family balances, and tricky social dynamics. The book d...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | Families in focus.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1b67wv5 |
Table of Contents:
- Conceptions
- Making reproduction profitable: the contemporary surrogacy market
- Laboring to conceive: surrogacy as work
- Managing relations: surrogates and their IPs
- Working from home: surrogates and their families
- Obscured labor.