Download or read book A World Full of Women written by Martha C. Ward and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-14 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takes a cross-cultural approach to the study of women A World Full of Women, 6/e, combines descriptive ethnography, gender theory, and international statistics to present a comprehensive picture of the lives of women. Readers will better comprehend and contextualize women’s issues and experiences in today’s world. This title explores the diversity of women’s lives from class to culture, with examples ranging from women’s work to marriage patterns, health issues, violence against women, and grassroots organizing.