The Social Worlds of the Unborn

Author:   D. Lupton
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9781137310712


Pages:   153
Publication Date:   19 June 2013
Format:   Hardback
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The Social Worlds of the Unborn


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Human embryos and foetuses are highly public and contested figures. Their visual images appear across a wide range of forums. They have become commercial commodities as part of the IVF industry and are the focus of intense debates regarding concepts of personhood. This book discusses these issues, drawing on social and cultural theory and research.

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Author:   D. Lupton
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Pivot
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.109kg
ISBN:  

9781137310712


ISBN 10:   1137310715
Pages:   153
Publication Date:   19 June 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Deborah Lupton is Senior Principal Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Sydney, Australia. Her most recent publications include Medicine as Culture, Fat and Risk.

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