Selective Reproduction in the 21st Century
This book explores how conditions for childbearing are changing in the 21st century under the impact of new biomedical technologies. Selective reproductive technologies (SRTs) - technologies that aim to prevent or promote the birth of particular kinds of children - are increasingly widespread across the globe. Wahlberg and Gammeltoft bring together a collection of essays providing unique ethnographic insights on how SRTs are made available within different cultural, socio-economic and regulatory settings and how people perceive and make use of these new possibilities as they envision and try to form their future lives. Topics covered include…
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Weitere Autoren: Wahlberg, Ayo (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-319-86352-8
- EAN: 9783319863528
- Produktnummer: 29982397
- Verlag: Springer International Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.1 cm 286 g
- Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 286
Über den Autor
Ayo Wahlberg is a professor in the Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He is the recipient of two prestigious research grants, from the Danish Council for Independent Research (2011-2014) and the European Research Council (2015-2020). Tine M. Gammeltoft is a professor in the Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Her book, Haunting Images: A Cultural Account of Selective Reproduction in Vietnam, won the Eileen Basker Memorial Prize & AES Senior Book Prize.
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