Global Fluids : : The Cultural Politics of Reproductive Waste and Value / / Charlotte Kroløkke.

In the fertility and cosmetics industries, women’s body products – such as urine, eggs, and placentas – have moved from being seen as waste to becoming valuable ingredients. Taking a sociological and anthropological perspective, the author focuses in particular on the role that countries like Denmar...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ; 39
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Physical Description:1 online resource (206 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES AND ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1 SCHOLARLY CONVERSATION
  • Chapter 2 URINE: FROM WASTE TO HORMONE SHOTS
  • Chapter 3 OOCYTES: FROM WASTE TO ASSETS
  • Chapter 4 PLACENTAS: FROM WASTE TO REGENERATION
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX