Waithood : gender, education, and global delays in marriage and childbearing /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn,
2021.
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| Series: | Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Waithood : gender, education, and global delays in marriage and childbearing / Nancy J. Smith-Hefner and Marcia C. Inhorn
- Youth, economics, and the politics of waithood : the struggle for dignity in the Middle East and North Africa / Diane Singerman
- "Trusting is a dicey affair" : Muslim youth, gender relations, and future-making in southwestern Uganda / Dorothea E. Schulz
- Waiting at the fada : young men, "tea circles," and delayed adulthood in Niger / Adeline Masquelier
- Emergent waithood : institutions and marriage delays among Mayan women in Guatemala / Nicole S. Berry
- Active waithood : youthmen, fatherhood, and men's educational aspirations in Sierra Leone / Kristen E. McLean
- "Giving oneself time" : marriage and motherhood in urban Rwanda / Aalyia Feroz Ali Sadruddin
- Tactics of marriage delay in China : education, rural-to-urban migration, and "leftover women" / Zachary M. Howlett
- Too educated to marry? Muslim women and extended singlehood in Indonesia / Nancy J. Smith-Hefner
- Conjugal conundrums : conversion and marriage delay in the contemporary Caribbean / Brendan Jamal Thornton
- Between cynicism and idealism : voluntary waithood in Iran / Mehrdad Babadi
- Refusing to settle : migration among single professional women in Jordan / Fida Adely
- Never-married women in India : gendered life courses, desires, and identities in flux / Sarah Lamb
- Blamed for delay : French norms and practices of ART in the context of increasing age-related female infertility / Manon Vialle
- Waiting too long to mother : involuntary childlessness and assisted reproduction in contemporary Spain / Beatriz San Román
- The egg freezing revolution? Gender, education, and reproductive waithood in the United States / Marcia C. Inhorn
- Conclusion. Waithood in the twenty-first century / Marcia C. Inhorn and Nancy J. Smith-Hefner.