Commodification of Body Parts in the Global South

by Firouzeh Nahavandi

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Thisbook proposes the introduction of a development-related perspective toscholarly critique of the human body’s commodification. Nahavandi contends that the commodification of humanbody parts reflects a modern form of such well-known historical phenomena asslavery and colonization, and can be considered a new and additional form ofappropriation and extraction of resources from the Global South. Whatare the commonalities between hairtrade, surrogacy, kidney sale and attraction of brains? The aut