Special Issue: The Politics of Surrogacy Contracts

    ARTICLES

    The Case for Enforcement of the Surrogate Contract
    John Lawrence Hill 147

    Selling Reproductive Rights: Policy Issues in Surrogate Motherhood
    Janna C. Merrick 161

    Rethinking Public and Private Life via the Surrogacy Contract
    Thomas C. Shevory 173

    Reproductive Technologies and Surrogacy: Policy Concerns for Women
    Laura R. Woliver 185

    COMMENTARIES

    A Commentary on Four Papers on Surrogate Motherhood
    Andrea Bonnicksen 195

    The Case against Enforcement of Surrogacy Contracts
    Martha A. Field 199

    A Critique of Pregnancy Contracts: Comments on Articles by Hill, Merrick, Shevory, and Woliver
    Susan Moller Okin 205

    Rights, Relationships, Class, and Gender: Issues in the Politics of Surrogate Contracts
    Patricia Bayer Richard 211

    A Case against Pregnancy Contracts: Embodied Selves, Liberal Theory and the Law
    Mary Lyndon Shanley 216

    FURTHER COMMENTARIES

    Negotiating "Sound Science": Expert Disagreement about the Risks of Release of Genetically Engineered Micro-Organisms
    Ullica Segerstråle 221

    RECENT BOOKS, ARTICLES, AND PAPERS 233

    BOOK REVIEWS

    Surrogate Motherhood: The Legal and Human Issues (Martha A. Field)
    Précis 241
    Judith Miller 242
    William Green 244
    Margaret Gruter 246
    James S. Chisholm 248

    Science and the Unborn: Choosing Human Futures (Clifford Grobstein)
    Précis 250
    Lois B. Moreland 250
    Joseph Losco 252
    J. Robert Nelson 254
    Ruth Hubbard 256

    The "Discovery" of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Lessons in the Practice of Political Medicine (Abraham B. Bergman)
    Précis 258
    Henry O. Thompson and Joyce E. Thompson 259
    Barbara R. Ryan 260
    Robert C. Baumiller 262
    Paul DeForest 264

    Genetic Seeds of Warfare: Evolution, Nationalism, and Patriotism (R. Paul Shaw and Yuwa Wong) AND Aggression: The Myth of the Beast Within (John Klama)
    Précis 267
    Thomas J. Hoffman 268
    Mark B. Kristal 272
    George Kocan 274

    Human Ethology (Irenaus Eibl-Eibesfeldt)
    Précis 277
    James N. Schubert 277
    Fred Kort 279

    BOOKS RECEIVED 281

    NEWS 283

     

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