Recent Books That May Be 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.

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

Alone Atop the Hill: The Autobiography of Alice Dunnigan, Pioneer of the National Black Press edited by Carol McCabe Booker (University of Georgia Press)	Black Woman Reformer: Ida B. Wells, Lynching, and Transatlantic Activism by Sarah Silkey (University of Georgia Press)	Changing Women’s Lives: A Biography of Dame Rosemary Murray by Alison Wilson (Unicorn Press)
Daughter of Good Fortune: A Twentieth-Century Chinese Peasant Memoir by Chen Huiqin (University of Washington Press)	Eye on the Struggle: Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press by James McGrath Morris (Amistad)	Fan Girls and the Media: Creating Characters, Consuming Culture edited by Adrienne Trier-Bieniek (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)
Jane Austen and Modernization: Sociological Readings by James Thompson (Palgrave Macmillan)	The Women of Colonial Latin America by Susan Migden Socolow (Cambridge University Press)	Women and Climate Change in Bangladesh by Margaret Alston (Routledge)