Reproduction, Globalization, and the State: New Theoretical and Ethnographic Perspectives

by Rayna Rapp, Carolyn F. Sargent, Susan L. Erikson

Book Overview

Reproduction, Globalization, and the State conceptualizes and puts into practice a global anthropology of reproduction and reproductive health. Leading anthropologists offer new perspectives on how transnational migration and global flows of communications, commodities, and biotechnologies affect the reproductive lives of women and men in diverse societies throughout the world. Based on research in Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Western Europe,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822349604
• ISBN13: 9780822349600
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"