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almahu_9949465364202882
Format:
1 online resource (337 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783839457313
Series Statement:
KörperKulturen
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Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Opening up anonymity -- Changing donor conception -- Empirical basis and comparative angle -- Overview of the book's chapters -- 1. Contextualising donor conception and anonymity -- 1.1 Regulating donor conception -- 1.2 'Identifying' current research practices and themes -- 1.3 Situating anonymity -- 1.4 Knowing kinship -- 2. Research and analysis -- 2.1 Sample composition and (re)negotiating anonymity -- 2.2 Online recruitment for offline research -- 2.3 Overview of data collection -- 2.4 Analysis, writing and representation -- 3. The right to know -- 3.1 International human rights law and the right to know -- 3.2 (Inter)national law, private lives and the need for information in the UK -- 3.3 From maintenance claims to personality rights: The German debate -- 3.4 Moving away from secrecy and anonymity: Lessons learnt from adoption -- 3.5 When you just want to know: Anonymity and the right to make a choice -- 3.6 The right to be told and the duty to disclose: Debating birth certificates -- 3.7 Recapitulation -- 4. Public stories and new networks -- 4.1 Seeing the truth, telling the truth: The fight for real families -- 4.2 "Just one of many ways": Taking a stand for normality -- 4.3 The stories of others: Finding information, validation and community online -- 4.4 Conceiving Spenderkinder: Donor‐conceived activism in Germany -- 4.5 Recapitulation -- 5. Micropolitics of not‐knowing -- 5.1 Half a family tree: Lost identities and recreated continuities -- 5.2 Truth will out: Retrospective reasoning and feeling the truth -- 5.3 Similar relations: Generational flows and curious continuities -- 5.4 Scanning for similarities: Active not‐knowing and unfinished relations -- 5.5 Recapitulation -- 6. When the cat has been let out of the bag -- 6.1 Who knew what and when: Broken trust and foreign children.
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6.2 Who should know what: Relations between concealment and revelation -- 6.3 Sibling trouble: Similar relations, uneven knowledge -- 6.4 The offspring's children: Managing intergenerational relations -- 6.5 Recapitulation -- 7. Connections you might (not) make -- 7.1 Opening the register: Managing information and expectations -- 7.2 Guidelines, judgment, googling: The de‐identification of information -- 7.3 Non‐identifying information and "knowing the donor as a person" -- 7.4 "I might never find out": Removing anonymity, re‐moving uncertainty -- 7.5 (In)voluntary siblings: searching and hoping for lateral kinship ties -- 7.6 Matching probabilities: Voluntary registers and DNA testing -- 7.7 Recapitulation -- 8. Infrastructuring DNA -- 8.1 Relationship ranges, ethnicity estimates: Measuring kinship and ancestry -- 8.2 Digital DNA: Working out relationships and infrastructuring information -- 8.3 Having to try: Anonymity and inevitable choices -- 8.4 Waiting for DNA: More matches, more hope, more frustration? -- 8.5 Recapitulation -- 9. Conclusion -- References -- List of abbreviations -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Baumann, Amelie Becoming Donor-Conceived Bielefeld : transcript,c2021 ISBN 9783837657319
Language:
English
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