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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherCounterpoint Press
ISBN-100871569841
ISBN-139780871569844
eBay Product ID (ePID)1128029
Product Key Features
Book TitleWomen in the Material World
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicWomen, Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials)
Publication Year1998
IllustratorYes
GenrePhotography, History
AuthorFaith D'aluisio, Peter Menzel
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight35.3 Oz
Item Length11.8 in
Item Width8.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal305.4
SynopsisA companion to the groundbreaking bestseller Material World: A Global Family Portrait , this remarkable volume portrays the striking similarities and profound differences in the lives of women around the world at the dawn of the twenty-first century. Under the direction of Faith D'Aluisio and Peter Menzel, a team of renowned women journalists traveled the world to take a close look at the lives of women in twenty disparate lands. In first-person interviews of startling candor, the women share their feelings about family, children, money, love, sex, and marriage. These interviews, together with 375 stunning full-color photographs, create a powerful multicultural portrait of the half of humanity that all too often remains invisible., A companion to the groundbreaking bestseller Material World: A Global Family Portrait, this remarkable volume portrays the striking similarities and profound differences in the lives of women around the world at the dawn of the twenty-first century. Under the direction of Faith D'Aluisio and Peter Menzel, a team of renowned women journalists traveled the world to take a close look at the lives of women in twenty disparate lands. In first-person interviews of startling candour, the women share their feelings about family, children, money, love, sex, and marriage. These interviews, together with 375 stunning full-colour photographs, create a powerful multicultural portrait of the half of humanity that all too often remains invisible.