| Women's Lives: Multicultural Perspectives, 4/e Gwyn Kirk,
San Francisco State University Margo Okazawa-Rey,
San Francisco State University
Feature Summary- This examination of U.S. women's lives and U.S. society within a global context includes topics such as the globalization of the economy, inequalities within and among nations that fuel pressure of immigration, and the role of the U.S. military.
- Introductions include explanations of key concepts and ideas, statistical information, and references to subsequent reading selections. "Questions to Frame Your Reading" follow the introductory sections and precede the readings.
- The text promotes an activist approach to issues including sexuality, marriage and the family, reproductive freedom, affordable heath care, and the right to a secure livelihood.
- Suggestions for taking action follow each introductory section, offering students ways to apply their knowledge and understanding.
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