Women :  images and realities : a multicultural anthology / 
Amy Kesselman, Lily D. McNair, Nancy Schniedewind with Suzanna Kelly. 
 - Fourth edition 
 - xvi, 653, 8, 9 pages :   illustrations ;   24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 637-653)  
<br/><br/>	Part I: What is women's studies? --<br/>Part II: Becoming a woman in our society: dominant ideas about women --<br/>Part IV: Institutions that shape women's lives: women and work --<br/>Part V: Health and reproductive justice: the health care system --<br/>Part VI: The differences among us: divisions and connections: "Take a closer look": racism in women's lives --<br/>Part VII: Violence against women: Violence against women in intimate relationships --<br/>Part VIII: Changing our world: feminism as a social movement. 
<br/><br/> Women: Images and Realities, A Multicultural Anthology is a unique introduction to feminism and women's studies. This best-selling text presents a multidisciplinary collection of academic essays and analyses, personal narratives, and fiction and poetry about women's lives. The selections illustrate the variety of women's experiences, primarily in the United States, considering both commonalities and differences among women and appreciating women's diverse approaches to living and changing.  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780073127644 (softcover : alk. paper) 0073127647 (softcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006048172 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Feminism--United States.<br/>Women--Social conditions.--United States<br/>Women's studies--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ1421  / .W653 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.420973