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13. THE NEW MATERNALISM: CHILDREN FIRST; WOMEN SECOND

© 2018 Columbia University Press

© 2018 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. List of Illustrations xi
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. INTRODUCTION. NEGOTIATING “MOTHER” IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: BETWEEN CHOICE AND CONSTRAINT 1
  6. 1. CERTAIN MOTHERS, UNCERTAIN FATHERS: PLACING ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 17
  7. 2. ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND THE BIOLOGICAL BOTTOM LINE 38
  8. 3. MULTIPLE “MOTHERS,” MANY REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTECTION: CHILDREN’S RIGHTS AND THE STATUS OF MOTHERS IN THE CONTEXT OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL SURROGACY 55
  9. 4. THE BORDERS OF LEGAL MOTHERHOOD: RETHINKING ACCESS TO ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN EUROPE 76
  10. 5. PREGNANT BODIES AND THE SUBJECTS OF RIGHTS: THE SURROGACY–ABORTION NEXUS 99
  11. 6. THE MOTHERLESS FETUS: ULTRASOUND PICTURES AND THEIR MAGIC DISAPPEARING TRICK 125
  12. 7. CONTRACTING FOR MOTHERHOOD: POSTADOPTION VISITATION AGREEMENTS 144
  13. 8. RELINQUISHMENT AND ADOPTION IN TAMIL SOCIETY: MOTHERS’ EXPERIENCES WITH DE-KINNING 162
  14. 9. MARGINALIZED MOTHERS AND INTERSECTING SYSTEMS OF SURVEILLANCE: PRISONS AND FOSTER CARE 185
  15. 10. CARE AND GENDER 202
  16. 11. THE DOUBLE LIVES OF TRANSNATIONAL MOTHERS 223
  17. 12. EURO-ORPHANS AND THE STIGMATIZATION OF MIGRANT MOTHERHOOD 247
  18. 13. THE NEW MATERNALISM: CHILDREN FIRST; WOMEN SECOND 269
  19. AFTERWORD: CROSSING INTO THE FUTURE 287
  20. CONTRIBUTORS 303
  21. INDEX 307
Reassembling Motherhood
This chapter is in the book Reassembling Motherhood
https://doi.org/10.7312/erga17050-016

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. List of Illustrations xi
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. INTRODUCTION. NEGOTIATING “MOTHER” IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: BETWEEN CHOICE AND CONSTRAINT 1
  6. 1. CERTAIN MOTHERS, UNCERTAIN FATHERS: PLACING ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 17
  7. 2. ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND THE BIOLOGICAL BOTTOM LINE 38
  8. 3. MULTIPLE “MOTHERS,” MANY REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTECTION: CHILDREN’S RIGHTS AND THE STATUS OF MOTHERS IN THE CONTEXT OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL SURROGACY 55
  9. 4. THE BORDERS OF LEGAL MOTHERHOOD: RETHINKING ACCESS TO ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN EUROPE 76
  10. 5. PREGNANT BODIES AND THE SUBJECTS OF RIGHTS: THE SURROGACY–ABORTION NEXUS 99
  11. 6. THE MOTHERLESS FETUS: ULTRASOUND PICTURES AND THEIR MAGIC DISAPPEARING TRICK 125
  12. 7. CONTRACTING FOR MOTHERHOOD: POSTADOPTION VISITATION AGREEMENTS 144
  13. 8. RELINQUISHMENT AND ADOPTION IN TAMIL SOCIETY: MOTHERS’ EXPERIENCES WITH DE-KINNING 162
  14. 9. MARGINALIZED MOTHERS AND INTERSECTING SYSTEMS OF SURVEILLANCE: PRISONS AND FOSTER CARE 185
  15. 10. CARE AND GENDER 202
  16. 11. THE DOUBLE LIVES OF TRANSNATIONAL MOTHERS 223
  17. 12. EURO-ORPHANS AND THE STIGMATIZATION OF MIGRANT MOTHERHOOD 247
  18. 13. THE NEW MATERNALISM: CHILDREN FIRST; WOMEN SECOND 269
  19. AFTERWORD: CROSSING INTO THE FUTURE 287
  20. CONTRIBUTORS 303
  21. INDEX 307
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