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.

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

Ageing Femininity On Screen: The Older Woman in Contemporary Cinema by Niall Richardson (I.B. Tauris)	Beyond the Gender Gap in Japan edited by Gill Steel (University of Michigan Press)	Female Doctors in Canada: Experience and Culture edited by Earle Waugh et al. (University of Toronto Press)
Gendered Power: Educated Women of the Meiji Empress’ Court by Mamiko Suzuki (University of Michigan Press)	Imperatives of Care: Women and Medicine in Colonial Korea by Sonja M. Kim (University of Hawaii Press)	Neurology and Psychiatry of Women: A Guide to Gender-Based Issues in Evaluation, Diagnosis, and Treatment edited by Mary Angela O’Neal (Springer)
Research Handbook on Feminist Jurisprudence edited by Robin West and Cynthia Grant Bowman (Edward Elgar Publishing)	Shameless: A Sexual Reformation by Nadia Bolz-Weber (Convergent Books)	Texas Women and Ranching: On the Range, at the Rodeo, and in Their Communities edited by Deborah M. Liles and Cecilia Gutierrez Venable (Texas A&M University Press)
The Refugee Woman: Partition of Bengal, Gender, and the Political by Paulomi Chakraborty (Oxford University Press)	Transforming Women’s Education: Liberal Arts and Music in Female Seminaries by Jewel A. Smith (University of Illinois Press)	Tweenhood: Femininity and Celebrity in Tween Popular Culture by Melanie Kennedy (I.B. Tauris)