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.

A Hidden Legacy: The Life and Work of Esther Zimmer Lederberg by Thomas E. Schindler (Oxford University Press)	Gender and Political Apology: When the Patriarchal State Says “Sorry” by Emma Dolan (Routledge)	Gender, Climate Change and Livelihoods: Vulnerabilities and Adaptations edited by Joshua Eastin and Kendra Dupuy (CABI)
Just Get on the Pill: The Uneven Burden of Reproductive Politics by Krystale E. Littlejohn (University of California Press)	Literary Coteries and the Irish Women Writers’ Club (1933-1958) by Deidre F. Brady (Liverpool University Press)	Oceans at Home: Maritime and Domestic Fictions in Nineteenth-Century American Women’s Writing by Melissa Gniadek (University of Massachusetts Press)
Reclaiming the Sacred Source: The Ancient Power and Wisdom of Women’s Sexuality by Lynn Creighton (Sacred Source)	Salonnières, Furies, and Fairies: The Politics of Gender and Cultural Change in Absolutist France by Anne E. Duggan (University of Delaware Press)	The Gambler Wife: A True Story of Love, Risk, and the Woman Who Saved Dostoyevsky by Andrew D. Kaufman (Riverhead Books)
The Perturbed Self: Gender and History in Late Nineteenth-Century Ghost Stories in China and Britain by Mengxing Fu (Routledge)	Walk With Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer by Kate Clifford Larson (Oxford University Press)	Women, Gender and Oil Exploitation by Maryse Helbert (Palgrave Pivot)