Recent Books 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.

Bloomer Girls: Women Baseball Pioneers by Debra A. Shattuck (University of Illinois Press)	Gender Equality in a Global Perspective edited by Anders Ortenblad et al. (Routledge)	Inspired to Greatness: A Feminine Approach to Healing the World by Tracy Uloma Cooper (Chiron Publications)
Mathilde Blind: Late-Victorian Culture and the Woman of Letters by James Diedrick (University of Virginia Press)	Tainted Witness: Why We Doubt What Women Say About Their Lives by Leigh Gilmore (Columbia University Press)	Women’s Homelessness in Europe edited by Paula Mayock and Joanne Bretherton (Palgrave Macmillan)