Wombs in Labor: Transnational Commercial Surrogacy in India

(Part of the South Asia Across the Disciplines Series)

by Amrita Pande

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Surrogacy is India's new form of outsourcing, as couples from all over the world hire Indian women to bear their children for a fraction of the cost of surrogacy elsewhere with little to no government oversight or regulation. In the first detailed ethnography of India's surrogacy industry, Amrita Pande visits clinics and hostels and speaks with surrogates and their families, clients, doctors, brokers, and hostel matrons in order to shed light on...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231169914

ISBN13:9780231169912

Release Date:September 2014

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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