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Women in the World: An International Atlas
Women in the World An International Atlas Author:Joni Seager, Ann Olson Women in the World presents, for the first time, a global mapping of the issues central to women's lives, showing the differences and similarities among women throughout the world. The fact that most of these statistics are not readily available in any other single source nor from mainstream publications marks this book as a major reference tool... more » along with Women: a world report ( LJ 1/86) and Sisterhood Is Global ( LJ 11/15/84).
Vividly and brilliantly, this book makes the world of women visible to us all, documenting in a highly accessible manner the issues that affect the condition of women everywhere -- abortion, contraception, welfare, work, education, and more. 96 full-color maps and graphics.« less