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Author:   Renate D. Klein
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032860350

ISBN 10:   1032860359
Pages:   338
Publication Date:   02 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. The Making of This Book Renate Klein Part One: Infertility Treatments Give Me Children, Or Else I Die Katharina Stens West Germany. Nowhere for Me to Be Margaret Lewis Australia. Every Month a Little Miscarriage Andrea Belk-Schmehle West Germany. Motherhood has a History: Amenorrhoea and Autobiography Maggie Humm England. Sometimes Perganol Kills Alison Solomon Israel. Waiting for a Child Peter Humm England. Accepting Infertility is a Lingering Process Titia Esser Holland Part Two: Experiencing IVF The Production of Eggs and the Will of God Anita Goldman Israel. The Insemination Circus Charlotte Böhm West Germany. Is It Worth It? I Just Don’t Know Anne Stuart Australia. He Called Me Number 27 Ute Winkler West Germany. We Are Not Just Eggs But Human Beings Lene Koch Denmark. Baby Making in Austria Brigitte Oberauer Austria. Giving Up: The Choice That Isn’t Kirsten Kozolanka Canada Part Three: Exploiting Fertile Women in the Name of Infertility Surrogacy: Making the Links Gena Corea USA. Women Who Experienced Surrogacy Speak Out: Mary Beth Whitehead USA; Alejandra Munoz Mexico; Patricia Foster USA; Nancy Barrass USA. Transferring One Woman’s Pain to Another is Not the Solution Elizabeth Kane USA Part Four: Rethinking In-Fertility: Establishing Positive Frameworks Infertility as Crisis: Coping, Surviving – and Thriving Alison Solomon Israel. The Barren Desert Flourishes in Many Ways: From Infertility to In-Fertility Lindsey Napier Australia. A Voice for Infertile Women Ann Pappert Canada. Options for Involuntarily Childless Women Ute Winkler/Traute Schöenberg West Germany Part Five: Resistance ‘Battleground’ Susan Eisenberg USA. Resistance: From the Exploitation of Infertility to an Exploration of In-Fertility Renate Klein. Glossary. Notes on Contributors. Resources. Further Reading. Index.

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Dr Renate Klein is a Swiss-Australian biologist and social scientist who has been a feminist women’s health activist since the early 1980s. She was Associate Professor of Women’s Studies at Deakin University, Melbourne until 2006. She is the (co) editor/(co) author of 19 books, among them Theories of Women’s Studies, Test-Tube Women, Infertility, Radically Speaking and Surrogacy: A Human Rights Violation. Since 1991, she is also Director and Publisher at Spinifex Press.

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