Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I Surrogacy Contracts -- One Are the Contracts Illegal? -- Two Exploiting Women and Commercializing Childbearing -- Three Do New Reproductive Techniques Threaten the Family? -- Four Constitutional Arguments-For and Against -- Five Making Surrogacy Contracts Unenforceable under Contract Law -- Six Integrating Surrogacy with Laws Governing Adoption -- Seven Giving the Mother the Right to Renounce the Contract -- Part II Custody Contests Independent of the Surrogacy Contract -- Eight Rules Affecting Biological Parents' Claims to Children -- Nine Custody Contests to Determine the Better Parent -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The Current Legal Status of Surrogacy Arrangements -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.