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.

A Woman’s Place: U.S. Counterterrorism Since 9/11 by Joana Cook (C. Hurst & Co Publishers)	African Mythology, Femininity, and Maternity by Ismahan Soukeyna Diop (Palgrave Macmillan)	Gender and Our Brains: How New Neuroscience Explodes the Myths of the Male and Female Minds by Gina Rippon (Pantheon)
Living With Contradictions: Controversies In Feminist Social Ethics by Alison M. Jaggar (Routledge)	Sex, Gender andDisability in Nepal: Marginalized Narratives and Policy Reform by Tulasi Acharya (Routledge)	Work, Labour, and Cleaning: The Social Contexts of Outsourcing Housework by Lotika Singha (Bristol University Press)