One World, Many Cultures

Download or read book One World, Many Cultures written by Stuart Hirschberg and published by Pearson Longman. This book was released on 2004 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. Introduces readers to the culture and people of other countries through the eyes of someone from that culture. Family life, adolescent relationships, gender roles, work and the environment, race and class conflicts, social and political issues, " the other, " and customs, rituals, and values -- from the perspectives of authors from 22 countries. " " General interest in global issues / other cultures.