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.

Conceiving Bodies: Reproduction in Early Medieval English Medicine by Dana Oswald (Manchester University Press)	A Cross-Cultural Examination of Women in Higher Education and the Workplace by Reem A. Abu-Lughod (IGI Global)	Feminism and Politics: A Comparative Perspective by Joyce Gelb (University of California Press)
Feminism in Public Debt: A Human Rights Approach by Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky and Marianna Rulli (Bristol University Press)	Holy Rebellion: Religious Feminism and the Transformation of Judaism and Women’s Rights in Israel by Ronit Irshai and Tanya Zion-Waldoks (Brandeis University Press)	Invisible Labor: The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section by Rachel Somerstein (Ecco Press)
Soft Power for the Journey: The Life of a STEM Trailblazer by Sandra K. Johnson (CRC Press)	Women and Soldiers: Sexual Violence and Survival Strategies in Occupied Japan by Toshimi Chazono (Trans Pacific Press)	Women of the Portuguese Guinea Liberation War: De-Gendering the History of Anticolonial Struggle by Aliou Ly (Zed Books)