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.

Do Babies Matter? Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower by Mary Ann Mason et al. (Rutgers University Press)	Feminism and Power: The Need for Critical Theory by Mary Caputi (Lexington Books)	Handbook of Academic Performance: Predictors, Learning Strategies and Influences of Gender edited by Rolf Haumann and George Zimmer (Nova Science Publishing)
International Perspectives in Feminist Ecocriticism edited by Greta Gaard et al. (Routledge)	Kings for Three Days: The Play of Race and Gender in an Afro-Ecuadorian Festival by Jean Muteba Rahier (University of Illinois Press)	The Astronaut Wives Club: A True Story by Lily Koppel (Grand Central Publishing)
The Dinner Party: Judy Chicago and the Power of Popular Feminism, 1970-2007 by Jane F. Gerhard (University of Georgia Press)	Women and the Bible in Early Modern England: Religious Reading and Writing by Femke Molekamp (Oxford University Press)	Women Shall Not Rule: Imperial Wives and Concubines in China from Han to Liao by Keith McMahon (Rowman and Littlefield)