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A matter of state interest

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Beyond Conception

Part of the book series: Women in Society

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Reproductive and genetic technologies are a matter of state interest. The new reproductive technologies (NRTs) are powerful tools of ‘human reproduction’ and so for social intervention in families and population control, the modern eternal preoccupation of nations.

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© 1989 Patricia Spallone

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Spallone, P. (1989). A matter of state interest. In: Beyond Conception. Women in Society. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19904-4_9

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