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BL
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1014956
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b769326
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| Main Entry
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Chavkin, Wendy.
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| Title & Author
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The globalization of motherhood : : deconstructions and reconstructions of biology and care /\ edited by Wendy Chavkin and JaneMaree Maher.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2010.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge research in comparative politics ;; 35
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1 online resource (viii, 271 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203850513
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: 1136962840
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: 1136962883
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: 1136962891
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: 1138874280
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: 9780203850510
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: 9781136962844
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: 9781136962882
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: 9781136962899
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: 9781138874282
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0415778948
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9780415778947
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction. The globalization of motherhood / Wendy Chavkin -- Motherhood: reproduction and care / JaneMaree Maher -- Cross national care labour. Mothers on the move: children's education and transnational mobility in global-city Singapore / Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Shirlena Huang -- Stratified workers/stratified mothers: migration policies and citizenship among Ecuadorian immigrant women / Gioconda Herrera -- Transnational adoption. Intercountry adoption as globalized motherhood / Peter Selman -- Transnational adoption and the transnationalization of motherhood: rethinking abandonement, adoption and return / Barbara Yngvesson -- ART across borders. Motherhood jeopardized: reproductive technologies in Indian communities / Sayantani Dasgupta and Shamita Das Dasgupta -- Divided mothers: changing global inequalities of 'nature' and 'nurture' / Margaret Jolly -- 'Assisted' motherhood in global Dubai: reproductive tourists and their helpers / Marcia C. Inhorn -- Conclusion. Rights as recourse: globalized motherhood and human rights / Joanne Csete and Reilly Anne Willis -- Epilogue: mothering forward? / Wendy Chavkin and JaneMaree Maher.
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| Abstract
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Brings together research from the Global North and the Global South to illuminate how contemporary motherhood is changed by the processes of globalization.
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Globalization.
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Motherhood-- Research.
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Globalization.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Feminism Feminist Theory.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.8743
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HQ759.G545 2010eb
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Chavkin, Wendy.
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Maher, JaneMaree.
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