Intimate strangers : commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and the making of truth / Veronika Siegl.

"This book explores the practice of commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and unpacks the inner workings of this practice that is marked by secrecy, distrust, and (anonymous) business relationships. It illustrates how 'truths' accelerate market expansion into the intimate spheres...

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Online Access: Full Text (via JSTOR)
Main Author: Siegl, Veronika, 1985- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.
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Summary:"This book explores the practice of commercial surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and unpacks the inner workings of this practice that is marked by secrecy, distrust, and (anonymous) business relationships. It illustrates how 'truths' accelerate market expansion into the intimate spheres of life that play out on women's bodies as mothers and workers"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501769948
1501769944
9781501769931
1501769936
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on print version record.