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Preface page xi
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction xix

part one. what makes a market? efficiency,

accountability, and reliability or getting
the babies we want 1
1 Baby Markets 2
Michele Bratcher Goodwin

2 The Upside of Baby Markets 23

Martha Ertman

3 Price and Pretense in the Baby Market 41

Kimberly D. Krawiec

4 Bringing Feminist Fundamentalism to U.S. Baby Markets 56

Mary Anne Case

5 Producing Kinship through the Marketplaces of Transnational

Adoption 69
Sara Dorow

part two. space and place: reproducing and

reframing social norms of race, class,
gender, and otherness 85
6 Adoption Laws and Practices: Serving Whose Interests? 86
Ruth-Arlene W. Howe

7 International Adoption: The Human Rights Issues 94

Elizabeth Bartholet

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8 Heterosexuality as a Prenatal Social Problem: Why Parents and

Courts Have a Taste for Heterosexuality 118
José Gabilondo

9 Transracial Adoption of Black Children: An Economic Analysis 133

Mary Eschelbach Hansen and Daniel Pollack

part three. spectrums and discourses: rights,

regulations, and choice 146
10 Reproducing Dreams 147
Naomi Cahn

11 Why Do Parents Have Rights?: The Problem of Kinship in Liberal

Thought 164
Maggie Gallagher

12 Free Markets, Free Choice?: A Market Approach to Reproductive

Rights 177
Debora L. Spar

13 Commerce and Regulation in the Assisted Reproduction Industry 191

John A. Robertson

14 Ethics within Markets or a Market for Ethics?: Can Disclosure of

Sperm Donor Identity Be Effectively Mandated? 208
June Carbone and Paige Gottheim

part four. the ethics of baby and embryo

markets 225
15 Egg Donation for Research and Reproduction: The Compensation
Conundrum 226
Nanette R. Elster

16 Eggs, Nests, and Stem Cells 237

Lisa C. Ikemoto

17 Where Stem Cell Research Meets Abortion Politics: Limits on

Buying and Selling Human Oocytes 251
Michelle Oberman, Leslie Wolf, and Patti Zettler

part five. tenuous grounds and baby taboos 266

18 Risky Exchanges 267
Viviana A. Zelizer

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19 Giving In to Baby Markets 278

Sonia Suter
Concluding Thoughts 295
Michele Bratcher Goodwin

Author Bios 297

Index 301

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