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.

Reproductive Injustice: Racism, Pregnancy, and Premature Birth by Dana-Ain Davis (New York University Press)	The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women’s Lives, 1660–1900 by Barbara Burman and Ariance Fennetaux (Yale University Press)	The Politics of Marriage in Medieval India: Gender and Alliance in Rajasthan by Sabita Singh (Oxford University Press-India)
The Tyranny of Ordinary Meaning: Corbett v Corbett and the Invention of Legal Sex by Christopher Hutton (Palgrave Macmillan)	The Women’s Revolution: Russia 1905–1917 by Judy Cox (Haymarket Books)	Towards Just Gender Relations: Rethinking the Role of Women in Church and Society edited by Sharon Bong et al. (Vienna University Press)
Women and Community Action: Local and Global Perspectives by Lena Dominelli (Policy Press)	Women, Inequality and Media Work by Anne O’Brien (Routledge)	Women, Peace and Security in Myanmar: Between Feminism and Ethnopolitics edited by Ashild Kolas (Routledge)