![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The chapters in Globalization and Transnational Surrogacy in India: Outsourcing Life explore transnational commercial gestational surrogacy and how its practice is changing concepts of parenthood across the globe. In a globalized world economy, where the movement and transfer of people and commodities are increasing to serve the interests of capitalism, gamete donation and surrogate birth can traverse innumerable geographic, socioeconomic, racialized, and political borderlands. In the twenty-first century, parenthood is no longer achieved only through gestation, adoption, or traditional surrogacy, but also via ARTs. In our modern age, however, the advent and accessibility of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs), and the ease with which they have traversed global borders, have fundamentally altered the meaning of even childbearing and parenting. "From computer support and hotel reservations to laboratory results and radiographic interpretations, it seem everything can be 'outsourced' in our globalized world. ![]()
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