Cultural Conceptions: On Reproductive Technologies and the Remaking of Life

by Valerie Hartouni

Book Overview

Valerie Hartouni considers the cultural effects of new reproductive technologies as reflected in video images, popular journalism, scientific debates, legal briefs, and policy decisions. She tracks the circulation and communication of various myths, images, and stories pertaining to these new technologies and their effects, both imagined and real during the past two decades.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816626235
• ISBN13: 9780816626236
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"