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.


Dressed for Freedom:
The Fashionable Politics of American Feminism

by Elnav Rabinovitch-Fox
(University of Illinois Press)

Shaping Tradition:
Women’s Roles in Ceremonial Rituals of the Agwagune

by David Uru Iyam
(University of Wisconsin Press)

The Poetics of Difference:
Queer Feminist Forms in the African Diaspora

by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
(University of Illinois Press)

University Women:
A History of Women and Higher Education in Canada

by Sara Z. MacDonald
(McGill-Queen’s University Press)

Women and Power in Africa:
Aspiring, Campaigning, and Governing

edited by Leonardo Arriola et al.
(Oxford University Press)

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