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      Motherhood on Ice

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      Answers the question: Why are women freezing their eggs?

      Why are women freezing their eggs in record numbers? Motherhood on Ice explores this question by drawing on the stories of…

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      The New Reproductive Order

      The transformative impact of new reproductive technologies over the past half century

      Both fertility and infertility are commonly depicted as individual, biological, and choice dependent conditions that can be mediated…

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      The New Reproductive Order

      The transformative impact of new reproductive technologies over the past half century

      Both fertility and infertility are commonly depicted as individual, biological, and choice dependent conditions that can be mediated…

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      Reproductive Disruptions: Gender, Technology, and Biopolitics in the New Millennium

      Reproductive disruptions, such as infertility, adoption, and childhood disability, are among distressing experiences in people’s lives. Based on research by medical anthropologists, this book examines such issues as local practices…

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      Reproductive Disruptions: Gender, Technology, and Biopolitics in the New Millennium

      Reproductive disruptions, such as infertility, pregnancy loss, adoption, and childhood disability, are among the most distressing experiences in people’s lives. Based on research by leading medical anthropologists from around the…

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      Infertility and Patriarchy: The Cultural Politics of Gender and Family Life in Egypt

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      Infertility and Patriarchy explores the lives of infertile women whose personal stories depict their daily struggles to resist disempowerment and stigmatization. Marcia C. Inhorn has produced a unique study of…

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      Quest for Conception: Gender, Infertility and Egyptian Medical Traditions

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      In Quest for Conception, Marcia C. Inhorn portrays the poignant struggles of poor, urban Egyptian women and their attempts to overcome infertility. The author draws upon fifteen months of fieldwork…

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      Local Babies, Global Science: Gender, Religion, and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      This work examines the gender, scientific, religious and cultural ramifications of the transfer of IVF technology from Euro-American points of origin to Egypt - showing how cultural ideas reshape the…

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      Local Babies, Global Science: Gender, Religion, and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      This work examines the gender, scientific, religious and cultural ramifications of the transfer of IVF technology from Euro-American points of origin to Egypt - showing how cultural ideas reshape the…

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      Cosmopolitan Conceptions: IVF Sojourns in Global Dubai

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      Marcia C. Inhorn’s ethnography of international travelers seeking in vitro fertilization treatment in the global IVF hub of Dubai shows that infertile couples, or reprotravelers, leave their countries because IVF…

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      The New Arab Man: Emergent Masculinities, Technologies, and Islam in the Middle East

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      Middle Eastern Muslim men have been widely vilified as terrorists, religious zealots, and brutal oppressors of women. This book challenges these stereotypes with the stories of ordinary Middle Eastern men…

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      America’s Arab Refugees: Vulnerability and Health on the Margins

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      America’s Arab Refugees is a timely examination of the world’s worst refugee crisis since World War II. Tracing the history of Middle Eastern wars-especially the U.S. military interventions in Iraq…

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      Cosmopolitan Conceptions: IVF Sojourns in Global Dubai

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      Marcia C. Inhorn’s ethnography of international travelers seeking in vitro fertilization treatment in the global IVF hub of Dubai shows that infertile couples, or reprotravelers, leave their countries because IVF…

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      America’s Arab Refugees: Vulnerability and Health on the Margins

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      America’s Arab Refugees is a timely examination of the world’s worst refugee crisis since World War II. Tracing the history of Middle Eastern wars-especially the U.S. military interventions in Iraq…

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      Motherhood on Ice

      Marcia C. Inhorn

      "Why are American women freezing their eggs? Motherhood on Ice answers this question through the stories of more than 100 women who pursued fertility preservation. Egg freezing is women's technological…

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      Islam and Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Sunni and Shia Perspectives

      This path-breaking volume explores the influence of Islamic attitudes on assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) and reveals the variations in both the Islamic jurisprudence and the cultural responses to ARTs.

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      Reconceiving Muslim Men: Love and Marriage, Family and Care in Precarious Times

      Reconceiving Muslim Men challenges pervasive Western stereotypes of patriarchal, oppressive Muslim men by exploring the diverse and creative ways in which they seek love and fulfillment within marriage, family, and…

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      Islam and Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Sunni and Shia Perspectives

      This path-breaking volume explores the influence of Islamic attitudes on Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) and reveals the variations in both the Islamic jurisprudence and the cultural responses to ARTs.

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      Un-Settling Middle Eastern Refugees: Regimes of Exclusion and Inclusion in the Middle East, Europe, and North America

      Through careful ethnography, this book vividly illustrates how refugees navigate regimes of exclusion, including cumbersome bureaucracies, financial insecurities, medical challenges, vilifying stereotypes, and threats of violence and bears witness to…

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      Un-Settling Middle Eastern Refugees

      Since the Iraq war, the Middle East has been in continuous upheaval, resulting in the displacement of millions of people. Arriving from Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine, and Syria in other parts…

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      Medical Anthropology at the Intersections: Histories, Activisms, and Futures

      In Medical Anthropololgy at the Intersections, leading figures in medical anthropology reflect on the fields past, present, and future, considering how it has developed dynamically in relation to activism, other…

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      Assisting Reproduction, Testing Genes: Global Encounters with the New Biotechnologies

      Following the routinization of assisted reproduction in the industrialized world, technologies such as in vitro fertilization, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, and DNA-based paternity testing have traveled globally and are now being…

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      The Anthropology of Infectious Disease: International Health Perspectives

      Peter J. Brown,Marcia C. Inhorn

      This book assembles the growing scholarship on the study of infectious disease and infectious disease eradication programmes into one important volume.

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      The Anthropology of Infectious Disease: International Health Perspectives

      Peter J. Brown,Marcia C. Inhorn

      This book assembles the growing scholarship on the study of infectious disease and infectious disease eradication programmes into one important volume.

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      Waithood: Gender, Education, and Global Delays in Marriage and Childbearing

      The contributors to this volume employ the waithood concept as a frame for richly detailed ethnographic studies of youth in waiting from a variety of world areas.

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      Waithood: Gender, Education, and Global Delays in Marriage and Childbearing

      The contributors to this volume employ the waithood concept as a frame for richly detailed ethnographic studies of youth in waiting from a variety of world areas.

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      Anthropology and Public Health: Bridging Differences in Culture and Society

      Robert A. Hahn,Marcia C. Inhorn

      Through 24 case studies from around the world, the volume provides a powerful argument for the imperative of anthropological perspectives, methods, information, and collaboration in the understanding and practice of…

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      Globalized Fatherhood

      Using an entirely new conceptual vocabulary through which to understand men’s experiences and expectations at the dawn of the 21st century, this path-breaking volume focuses on fatherhood around the globe…

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      Globalized Fatherhood

      The volume highlights the globally emergent, transnationally inflected transformations in fathering, fatherhood, and family life, suggesting that men throughout the world are responding to globalization as fathers in creative and…

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      Reconceiving the Second Sex: Men, Masculinity, and Reproduction

      Extensive social science research, particularly by anthropologists, has explored women’s reproductive lives, their use of reproductive technologies, and their experiences as mothers and nurturers of children. Meanwhile, few if any…

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      Reconceiving the Second Sex: Men, Masculinity, and Reproduction

      Extensive social science research, particularly by anthropologists, has explored women’s reproductive lives, their use of reproductive technologies, and their experiences as mothers and nurturers of children. Meanwhile, few if any…

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      Arab Masculinities: Anthropological Reconceptions in Precarious Times

      Arab Masculinities provides a groundbreaking analysis of Arab men’s lives in the precarious aftermath of the 2011 Arab uprisings. It challenges received wisdoms and entrenched stereotypes about Arab men, offering…

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      Arab Masculinities: Anthropological Reconceptions in Precarious Times

      Arab Masculinities provides a groundbreaking analysis of Arab men’s lives in the precarious aftermath of the 2011 Arab uprisings. It challenges received wisdoms and entrenched stereotypes about Arab men, offering…

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