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"What separates and what connects the lives and stories of women imagined within the capacious borders of the global? . . . How are we simultaneously intertwined with one another and made separate through relations of power, of position, of geography and history?" ask Cindi Katz and Nancy Miller in their "Editor's Note" to a special double issue of Women's Studies Quarterly (11) The Politics of ... read moreReproduction seeks to answer their questions by focusing on the entangled politics of abortion, adoption, and commercial surrogacy, as they play out in the "capacious borders of the global." The essays in this collection are attentive particularly to the "diverse instantiations" (to borrow Wendy Brown's phrase) of neoliberalism's reshaping of economies and intimacies. Our aim here is to analyze and understand the dynamics of "simultaneously intertwined" reproductive politics as they unfold in specific instances of family creation, choice, and labor.
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