Family-making : contemporary ethical challenges /

A team of experts explore the ethics of making families through adoption or technologically assisted reproduction. They examine the moral choices involved, and the social norms that can distort decision-making, such as the norm in favour of having biologically related children, or the privileging of...

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Contemporary ethical challenges
Goods of parenting /
Goods of childhood and children's rights /
Critique of the bionormative concept of the family /
Families of assisted reproduction and adoption /
What is the value of procreation? /
Unique value of adoption /
State regulation and assisted reproduction : balancing the interests of parents and children /
"Not for the faint of heart" : assessing the status quo on adoption and parental licensing /
On non-biological maternity, or "my daughter is going to be a father!" /
Special responsibilities of parents using technologically assisted reproduction /
Adoptee vulnerability and post-adoptive parental obligation /
Political geography of whites adopting Black children in the United States /
Analogies to adoption in arguments against anonymous gamete donation : geneticizing the desire to know /
Transnational commercial contract pregnancy in India /
Aged parenting through ART and other means /
Hauptverfasser:
Baylis, Françoise, McLeod, Carolyn
Weitere Verfasser:
Baylis, Françoise (HerausgeberIn), McLeod, Carolyn (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
A team of experts explore the ethics of making families through adoption or technologically assisted reproduction. They examine the moral choices involved, and the social norms that can distort decision-making, such as the norm in favour of having biologically related children, or the privileging of a traditional understanding of family.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiii, 316 pages).
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-101928-3
0-19-175709-8
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