Intimate strangers commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and the making of truth

"This book explores the practice of commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and unpacks the inner workings of this practice that is marked by secrecy, distrust, and (anonymous) business relationships. It illustrates how 'truths' accelerate market expansion into the intimate spheres...

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Main Author: Siegl, Veronika
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2023, 2023
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"This book explores the practice of commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and unpacks the inner workings of this practice that is marked by secrecy, distrust, and (anonymous) business relationships. It illustrates how 'truths' accelerate market expansion into the intimate spheres of life that play out on women's bodies as mothers and workers"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781501769917
1501769936
1501769944