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.

Branded Women in U.S. Television: When People Become Corporations by Peter Bjelskou (Lexington Books)	Communicating Pregnancy Loss: Narrative as A Method for Change edited by Rachael E. Silverman and Jay Baglia (Peter Lang Publishing)	Experiences of Japanese American Women During and After World War II: Living in Internment Camps and Rebuilding Life Afterwards by Precious Yamaguchi (Lexington Books)
Feminisms and Ruralities by Barbara Pini et al. (Lexington Books)	Footbinding and Women’s Labor in Sichuan by Hill Gates (Routledge)	Japanese Animal-Wife Tales: Narrating Gender Reality in Japanese Folktale Tradition by Fumihiko Kobayashi (Peter Lang Publishing)
Sex, Power, and Slavery edited by Gwyn Campbell and Elizabeth Melbourne (Ohio University Press)	The Oxford Handbook of Theology, Sexuality, and Gender edited by Adrian Thatcher (Oxford University Press)	Travelling to Better Purpose: Western Women Writing about the East, 1716-1916 by Penelope Tuson (Oxford University Press)
Women and Peace in the Islamic World: Gender, Agency and Influence by Yasmin Saikia and Chad Haines (I.B. Taurus)	Women and Petitioning in the Seventeenth-Century English Revolution: Deference, Difference, and Dissent by Amanda Jane Whiting (Brepols Publishing)	Women in Stem Careers: International Perspectives on Increasing Workforce Participation, Advancement and Leadership edited by Diana Bilimoria and Linley Lord (Edward Elgar Publishing)