Recent Books That May Be of Interest to Women Scholars

Women in Academia Report regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The opinions expressed in these books do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of WIAReport.

Here are the latest selections. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.

A Locker Room of Her Own: Celebrity, Sexuality, and Female Athletes edited by David C. Ogden and Joel Nathan Rosen (University Press of Mississippi)	Citizenship and the Origins of Women’s History in the United States by Teresa Anne Murphy (University of Pennsylvania Press)	Dressing Modern Maternity: The Frankfurt Sisters of Dallas and the Page Boy Label by Kay Goldman (Texas Tech University Press)
Ecofeminism and Systems Thinking by Anne Stephens (Routledge)	Garden Plots: Canadian Women Writers and Their Literary Gardens by Shelley Boyd (McGill-Queen’s University Press)	Gender and Equestrian Sport: Riding Around the World edited by Miriam Adelman and Jorge Knijnik (Springer)
Kurdish Life in Contemporary Turkey: Migration, Gender, and Ethnic Identity by Anna Grabolle-Celiker (I.B. Tauris)	Media, Religion and Gender: Key Issues and New Challenges by Mia Lovheim (Routledge)	Militant Lactivism? Attachment Parenting and Intensive Motherhood in the UK and France by Charlotte Faircloth (Berghahn Books)
Playing House in the American West: Western Women’s Life Narratives, 1839-1987 by Cathryn Halverson (University of Alabama Press)	Sex and International Tribunals: The Erasure of Gender from the War Narrative by Chiseche Salome Mibenge (University of Pennsylvania Press)	Trail Sisters: Freedwomen in Indian Territory, 1850-1890 by Linda W. Reese and John R. Wunder (Texas Tech University Press)