Author/Editor: Renate Klein

Biography
Renate Klein
Swiss-born Renate Klein is the co-founder and director of Spinifex Press. She has a MA in Natural Sciences from Zurich University, a BA in Women's Studies from the University of California (Berkeley) and a PhD in Sociology of Education from the University of London, and was Associate Professor of Women's Studies at Deakin University until 2006. She is renowned internationally for her work on feminist theory and reprogenetic engineering. She has written critiques of cloning, drugs used in in-vitro fertilisation, surrogacy, the (un)ethics of population control and the so-called cervical cancer vaccines.

Book Awards
Angels of Power: 1991, Australian Feminist Book Fortnight Favourite
RU 486: 1992 Highly Commended, Human Rights Award, Non-fiction

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