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. As an Amazon Associate, WIAReport will earn a fraction of revenue from qualifying purchases.

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

Ending Sexual Violence in College: A Community-Focused Approach by Joanne H. Gavin et. al. (Johns Hopkins University Press)	Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York by Alexander Nemerov (Penguin Press)	Indigenous Women and Violence: Feminist Activist Research in Heightened States of Injustice edited by Lynn Stephen and Shannon Speed (University of Arizona Press)
Lawbreaking Ladies: 50 Tales of Daring, Defiant, and Dangerous Women From History by Erika Owen (Tiller Press)	Shell-Shocked: Feminist Criticism After Trump by Bonnie Honig (Fordham University Press)	Why We Lost the Sex Wars: Sexual Freedom in the #MeToo Era by Lorna N. Bracewell (University of Minnesota Press)
Women Hold Up Half the Sky: The Political-Economic and Socioeconomic Narratives of Women in China by Tai Wei Lim (World Scientific Publishing)	Women in Policing Around the World: Doing Gender and Policing in a Gendered Organization by Vanessa Garcia (Routledge)	Women’s Activism in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Political Alliance and the Formation of Deliberative Civil Society by Samira Ghoreishi (Palgrave Macmillan)