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.

Dressed: A Philosophy of Clothes by Shahidha Bari (Basic Books)	Free Thinker: Sex, Suffrage, and the Extraordinary Life of Helen Hamilton Gardener by Kimberly A. Hamlin (W.W. Norton & Co.)	Japanese Military Sexual Slavery: The Transnational Redress Movement for the Victims edited by Pyong Gap Min et al. (De Gruyter Oldenbourg)
Our Revolution: A Mother and Daughter at Midcentury by Honor Moore (W.W. Norton)	Purchasing Power: Women and the Rise of Canadian Consumer Culture by Donica Belisle (University of Toronto Press)	Revolutionizing Women’s Healthcare: The Feminist Self-Help Movement in America by Hannah Dudley-Shotwell (Rutgers University Press)
Sensuous Knowledge: A Radical Black Feminist Approach for Everyone by Minna Salami (Zed Books)	The Basque Seroras: Local Religion, Gender, and Power in Northern Iberia, 1550–1800 by Amanda L. Scott (Cornell University Press)	The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide by Valerie Hudson et al. (Columbia University Press)
Today’s Wonder Women: Everyday Superheroes Who Are Changing the World by Asha Dahya (Ixia Press)	Veil and Vow: Marriage Matters in Contemporary African American Culture by Aneeka Ayanna Henderson (University of North Carolina Press)	Victory for the Vote: The Fight for Women’s Suffrage and the Century That Followed by Doris Weatherford (Mango)