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.


Girl Rising:
Changing the World One Girl at a Time

by Tanya Lee Stone
(Wendy Lamb Books)

Key Concepts in Gender Studies
by Jane Pilcher and Imelda Whelehan
(SAGE Publications)

The Second Line of Defense:
American Women and World War I

by Lynn Dumenil
(University of North Carolina Press)

Sex Scandal:
The Drive to Abolish Male and Female

by Ashley McGuire
(Regnery Publishing)

The Subversive Art of Zelda Fitzgerald
by Deborah Pike
(University of Missouri Press)

Women’s Activism in Africa
by Balghis Badri
and Aili Mari Tripp
(Zed Books)

Women’s Homelessness in Europe
by Paula Mayock and Joanne Bretherton
(Palgrave Macmillan)

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