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Books by Sallie Han






Pregnancy in Practice(1st Edition)
Expectation and Experience in the Contemporary US (Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives)
by Sallie Han
Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 2015 by Berghahn Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78238-792-3, ISBN: 1-78238-792-7

""This book will be central to further discussions in the field of reproduction and birth. It is of interest to students and scholars more broadly in economic and medical Anthropology and in the sociology of the family." · Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale "The author takes an insightful look at an understudied phenomenon: that of ordinary pregnancy. She rightly notes that much scholarship has documented birth and the medicali ..."






The Anthropology of the Fetus(1st Edition)
Biology, Culture, and Society (Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives)
by Tracy K. Betsinger, Sallie Han, Amy B. Scott
Paperback, 316 Pages, Published 2019 by Berghahn Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78920-501-5, ISBN: 1-78920-501-8

" As a biological, cultural, and social entity, the human fetus is a multifaceted subject which calls for equally diverse perspectives to fully understand. Anthropology of the Fetus seeks to achieve this by bringing together specialists in biological anthropology, archaeology, and cultural anthropology. Contributors draw on research in prehistoric, historic, and contemporary sites in Europe, Asia, North Africa, and North America to explo ..."






Pregnancy in Practice(1st Edition)
Expectation and Experience in the Contemporary US (Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives)
by Sallie Han
Hardcover, 206 Pages, Published 2013 by Berghahn Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-85745-987-9, ISBN: 0-85745-987-2

" Babies are not simply born-they are made through cultural and social practices. Based on rich empirical work, this book examines the everyday experiences that mark pregnancy in the US today, such as reading pregnancy advice books, showing ultrasound "baby pictures" to friends and co-workers, and decorating the nursery in anticipation of the new arrival. These ordinary practices of pregnancy, the author argues, are significant and reve ..."






The Anthropology of the Fetus(1st Edition)
Biology, Culture, and Society (Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives)
by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, Amy B. Scott, Berghahn Books
Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 2017 by Berghahn Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-691-1, ISBN: 1-78533-691-6

" As a biological, cultural, and social entity, the human fetus is a multifaceted subject which calls for equally diverse perspectives to fully understand. Anthropology of the Fetus seeks to achieve this by bringing together specialists in biological anthropology, archaeology, and cultural anthropology. Contributors draw on research in prehistoric, historic, and contemporary sites in Europe, Asia, North Africa, and North America to explo ..."






The Changing Landscape of Work and Family in the American Middle Class
Reports from the Field
by Lara Descartes, Elizabeth Rudd, Contributor-Tom Fricke, Contributor-Sallie Han, Contributor-Carolyn Chen, Alesia F. Montgomery, Lawrence S. Root, Brian A. Hoey, Diana M. Pash, Erin N. Winkler, Conrad Phillip Kottak, Todd L. Goodsell, M. Eugenia Deerman, Kathryn M. Dudley, Rudd/Descartes, Alford A. Young, Contributor-Lawrence..., Lexington Books
Hardcover, 356 Pages, Published 2008 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-1739-2, ISBN: 0-7391-1739-4

"This collection explores the dynamics of the modern, middle-class American family and its near-constant state of transition. The editors introduce the book by situating it within the context of work, family, and ethnographic research on middle-class families in the United States. Emerging and established scholars contributed chapters based on their original field research, following each chapter with a personal reflection on doing field ..."






Pregnancy in Practice
Expectation and Experience in the Contemporary US
by Sallie Han
206 Pages, Published 2013 by Berghahn Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-85745-988-6, ISBN: 0-85745-988-0

"Kukla (2005) notes a long-standing concern with pregnant bodies. Maternal bodies have been conceptualized as permeable and penetrable on ... and imagine, insofar as all these ingestions risk polluting the space of the womb” ( Kukla 2005: 6). The priority placed on organic foods in particular during pregnancy reveals ideas and practices concerning the composition of bodies themselves. Anthropologist Janet Carsten (1997) described the ..."






The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Reproduction
by Sallie Han, Cecília Tomori
676 Pages, Published 2021 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-00-045598-4, ISBN: 1-00-045598-X

"One thousand years later, Elise Berman documented that for the 250-person village in the Republic of the Marshall Islands where she works, a quarter of children are adopted and a full “90 percent of households include someone adopted in ..."






The Anthropology of the Fetus
Biology, Culture, and Society
by Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, Amy B. Scott
316 Pages, Published 2017 by Berghahn Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78533-692-8, ISBN: 1-78533-692-4

"Biology, Culture, and Society Sallie Han, Tracy K. Betsinger, Amy B. Scott. al. 2015). While not all diseases are evidenced on skeletal material, some conditions in particular are associated with fetal ... In addition, problems with pregnancy, such as preeclampsia, are related to low levels of vitamin D, which in turn leads to a deficient fetus and preterm birth (Bodnar et al. 2007). New studies of fetal growth suggest that the ove ..."






Pregnancy in Practice
Expectation and Experience in the Contemporary Us
by Sallie Han
Published 2013
ISBN-13: 978-1-299-95079-5, ISBN: 1-299-95079-5






The Changing Landscape of Work and Family in the American Middle Class
Reports from the Field
by Lara Descartes, Elizabeth Rudd, Tom Fricke, Alesia F. Montgomery, Lawrence S. Root, Brian A. Hoey, Diana M. Pash, Conrad Phillip Kottak, Erin N. Winkler, Sallie Han, Todd L. Goodsell, Carolyn Chen, M. Eugenia Deerman, Kathryn M. Dudley, Rudd/Descartes, Daniel Barnes, Alford A. Young
Paperback, 356 Pages, Published 2008 by Lexington Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-1740-8, ISBN: 0-7391-1740-8

"This collection explores the dynamics of the modern, middle-class American family and its near-constant state of transition. The editors introduce the book by situating it within the context of work, family, and ethnographic research on middle-class families in the United States. Emerging and established scholars contributed chapters based on their original field research, following each chapter with a personal reflection on doing field ..."






The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Reproduction(1st Edition)
(Routledge Anthropology Handbooks)
by Han, Sallie, Tomori, Cecília
Paperback, 676 Pages, Published 2023 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-03-210666-3, ISBN: 1-03-210666-2






The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Reproduction
by Han, Sallie / Tomori, Ceci�lia
Hardcover, Published 2021 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-27836-6, ISBN: 0-367-27836-7

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