Yearning and Refusal

Editors' Introduction
Barbara M. Cooper and Alice J. Kang

Preface for the English Translation
Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan

Acronyms
Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I. The Problem of Infertility
1. The Infertile Body
2. Managing Infertility
3. Varieties of Infertility
4. The Emotional Weight of Childlessness

Part II. Tensions in the Clinic
5. Confronting the Biomedical Sphere

Part III. Knowing and Negotiating Contraception
6. Contraception Outside of the Clinic
7. Negotiating Biomedical Contraception
8. The Realities of Abortion

Conclusion

Bibliography
Index

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