One World Many Cultures - 9th Edition Author:Stuart Hirschberg, Terry Hirschberg The best of all possible worlds! This truly global multicultural reader features contemporary selections by sixty-one internationally acclaimed authors from twenty-six countries. — These compelling readings explore cultural differences in relation to race, class, gender and nationality, challenging students to compare their experiences with those... more » of others in radically different cultural circumstances. Thematic chapters explore cultural perspectives on human experiences around the globe; family life, adolescent relationships, gender roles, work, race and class conflicts, customs, rituals and values. A new chapter focuses on the role of food in different cultures.