Rethinking the Choice to Have Children When, How, and Whether or Not to Bear Children

The University of Southern California's Think Tank discussion suggests the need for feminists to ask questions about the increase in infertility and also extend a concept of family beyond privatism, to new forms and patterns. They must deal with the dangers of commodification and reproduction.

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Published inThe American behavioral scientist (Beverly Hills) Vol. 37; no. 8; pp. 1058 - 1073
Main Authors BARTHOLET, ELIZABETH, DRAPER, ELAINE, RESNIK, JUDITH, GELLER, LAURA
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Thousand Oaks SAGE Publications 01.08.1994
Sage Publications, Inc
A. De Grazia
Subjects
Child rearing
Childbearing
Choice
Feminist perspectives
Feminist theory
Fertility
Fertilization in vitro
Motherhood
Social aspects
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Summary:The University of Southern California's Think Tank discussion suggests the need for feminists to ask questions about the increase in infertility and also extend a concept of family beyond privatism, to new forms and patterns. They must deal with the dangers of commodification and reproduction.
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ISSN:0002-7642
1552-3381
DOI:10.1177/0002764294037008007