Delve into the fascinating world of modern pregnancy with the Pregnancy in Practice: Expectation and Experience in the Contemporary US by Sallie Han - 1 July 2013. It explores the everyday rituals and practices that define pregnancy today, from sharing ultrasound photos with friends to crafting a cosy nursery for the baby’s arrival. Han uncovers how these seemingly ordinary activities become powerful ways of making babies meaningful in the lives of expectant parents. Combining cultural anthropology with personal insights, this book sheds light on how these practices shape not only babies but also the experiences of women and men as they await parenthood. Buy now! About the Author: Sallie Han is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at SUNY College at Oneonta.