One World, Many Cultures

This truly global multicultural reader features almost 60 contemporary selections by internationally acclaimed authors from 22 countries. These compelling readings explore cultural differences in relation to race, class, gender, and nationality, challenging readers to compare their experiences with those of others in radically different cultural circumstances. Eight thematic chapters explore cultural perspectives on human experiences around the globe: family life, adolescent relationships, gender roles, work and the environment, race and class conflicts, social and political issues, the other, and a new chapter on customs, rituals, and values.Hirschberg, Stuart is the author of 'One World, Many Cultures ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780321355645 and ISBN 0321355644.