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Schissel (humanities and distance learning, Mt. Hood Community College), editing this work on behalf of the Women's Studies Research Unit at the U. of Saskatchewan in Canada, present 11 essays by feminist scholars that explore metaphorical geographies of home, gender, and identity. Topics include the negotiation of female Muslim identities in Canada; adolescent girls, consumer society, and information technologies; the impact of palliative care on familial space; women's activism in support of industrial forestry on Canada's West Coast; the impact of identity on intercultural friendships among women; women's professional mentorship in psychology and the academy; and voices of dancers with mobility impairments. Distributed in the US by Michigan State U. Press. Annotation c2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)