From back cover: The essays in the collection (on Canada, the USA, Australia, and the UK) question and discuss the issues of cross-cultural identities and the crossing of boundaries, both geographical and conceptual. All of the authors have experienced cross-culturalism directly and are conscious that positions of 'double vision', which allow the 'I' to participate positively in two or more cultures, are privilidges that only a few can celebrate. Most women find themselves "caught between cultures". They become involved in a day-to-day struggle, in an attempt to negotiate identities which can affirm the self and, at the same time, strengthen the ties which unties the self with others. ... ; Cross-Cultures Series; Vol. 52; 152 pages