Futures of Reproduction: Bioethics and Biopolitics
(Book #49 in the International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine Series)
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Book Overview
1. Introduction
Disability, Gender and Selective Termination
Liberal Eugenics
What is biopolitics?
2. Normal life: liberal eugenics, value pluralism and normalisation
Introduction
Shaping People: human enhancement and normality
What is normalisation?
The vitality of social norms
Conclusion
Introduction
The presumptive priority of reproductive liberty
Enacting freedom: the ethical practice of reproductive autonomy
Conclusion
4. The limits of reproductive autonomy: prenatal testing, harm and disability
Introduction
Disability, harm and the non-identity problem
The expressivist critique of prenatal testing: a defense
Conclusion
5. Reproducing alterity: ethical subjectivity and genetic screening
Introduction
Genetic selection and ethical self-understanding
Natality, corporeality, singularity
Screening singularity
Conclusion
6. Ultrasound, embodiment and abortion
Introduction
Ultrasound images and the sympathetic imagination
The social production of sympathy: biopolitical reproduction
The ethical demand of embodied appearance: relationality and responsibility
Conclusion
7. Final Remarks
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