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Man-Made Women: How New Reproductive Technologies Affect Women book cover

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Man-Made Women How New Reproductive Technologies Affect Women

By Gena Corea, Renate Duelli Klein, Jalna Hanmer, Helen B. Holmes, Betty Hoskins, Madhu Kishwar, Janice Raymond, Robyn Rowland, Roberta Steinbacher Copyright 1985
112 Pages
by Routledge

112 Pages
by Routledge

112 Pages
by Routledge
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In the early 1980s the new reproductive technologies available supposedly offered infertile women a chance to have children. However, there was growing concern that the determination of scientists to dominate nature, their disregard for women’s well-being, and the financial gains to be made from these technologies would together result in the increased modification of all women’s lives and the... Read more

Notes on Contributors.  Preface Janice Raymond  1. Prenatal and Preconception Sex Choice Technologies: A Path to Femicide? Helen B. Holmes and Betty B. Hoskins  2. The Continuing Deficit of Women in India and the Impact of Amniocentesis Madhu Kishwar  3. The Reproductive Brothel Gena Corea  4. Sex Choice: Survival and Sisterhood Roberta Steinbacher and Helen B. Holmes  5. What’s ‘New’ about the ‘New’ Reproductive Technologies? Renate Duelli Klein  6. Motherhood, Patriarchal Power, Alienation and the Issue of ‘Choice’ in Sex Preselection Robyn Rowland  7. Transforming Consciousness: Women and the New Reproductive Technologies Jalna Hanmer.

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Gena Corea, Renate Duelli Klein, Jalna Hanmer, Helen B. Holmes, Betty Hoskins, Madhu Kishwar, Janice Raymond, Robyn Rowland and Roberta Steinbacher

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