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Cyborg babies : from techno-sex to techno-tots / edited by Robbie Davis-Floyd and Joseph Dumit.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: 358 p. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415916046 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RG133.5 .C9 1998
Summary: An exploration of the increasingly pervasive role of technology in how children are brought into and raised in our society. From the uses of sperm banks, IVF, surrogacy, DES, ultrasound, amniocentesis, and epidurals to juvenile computer hackers, CYBORG BABIES discusses how contemporary children are immersed in technoculture.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An exploration of the increasingly pervasive role of technology in how children are brought into and raised in our society. From the uses of sperm banks, IVF, surrogacy, DES, ultrasound, amniocentesis, and epidurals to juvenile computer hackers, CYBORG BABIES discusses how contemporary children are immersed in technoculture.

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