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.


Fashioning the Self:
Identity and Style in British Culture

edited by Emily Priscott
(Vernon Press)

Frontiers of Gender Equality:
Transnational Legal Perspectives

by Rebecca J. Cook
(University of Pennsylvania Press)

In Her Own Name:
The Politics of Women’s Rights Before Suffrage

by Sara Chatfield
(Columbia University Press)

Lordship and Governance by the Countesses of Boulogne (1160–1260)
by Heather J. Tanner
(Arc Humanities Press)

The Rights of Women in Comparative Constitutional Law
edited by Irene Spigno et al.
(Routledge)

Ruth Blau:
A Life of Paradox and Purpose

by Motti Inbari
(Indiana University Press)

Working Girl:
On Selling Art and Selling Sex

by Sophia Giovannitti
(Verso)

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