Achieving Procreation : : Childlessness and IVF in Turkey / / Merve Demircioğlu Göknar.

Managing social relationships for childless couples in pro-natalist societies can be a difficult art to master, and may even become an issue of belonging for both men and women. With ethnographic research gathered from two IVF clinics and in two villages in northwestern Turkey, this book explores in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ; 29
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Physical Description:1 online resource (214 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Desire to Have a Child
  • Chapter 2 Religion as Discourse and Practice
  • Chapter 3 Childlessness Among Kin and Friends
  • Chapter 4 Manhood Ideologies and IV F
  • Chapter 5 Achievement and Procreation
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index