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.

A History of Divorce Law: Reform in England From the Victorian to Interwar Years by Henry Kha (Routledge)	Abject Eroticism in Northern Renaissance Art: The Witches and Femmes Fatales of Hans Baldung Grien by Yvonne Owens (Bloomsbury Visual Arts)	Austerity, Women and the Role of the State: Lived Experiences of the Crisis by Vicki Dabrowski (Polity Press)
Empowered Women: Nigerian Society, Education, and Empowerment by Dolapo Adeniji-Neill (Peter Lang International Academic Publishers)	Gender: A World History by Susan Kingsley Kent (Oxford University Press)	Girl Gurl Grrrl: On Womanhood and Belonging in the Age of Black Girl Magic by Kenya Hunt (Amistad)
Ellen Emmet Rand: Gender, Art, and Business edited by Alexis L. Boylan (Bloomsbury Visual Arts)	Queen of the Maple Leaf: Beauty Contests and Settler Femininity by Patrizia Gentile (University of British Columbia Press)	Revolutionary Bodies: Technologies of Gender, Sex, and Self in Contemporary Iran by K. S. Batmanghelichi (Bloomsbury Academic)
Witch Hunts: Culture, Patriarchy and Structural Transformation by Govind Kellar and Dev Nathan (Cambridge University Press)	Women in Song and Yuan China by Bret Hinsch (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)	Women’s Medicine: Sex, Family Planning and British Female Doctors in Transnational Perspective, 1920–70 by Caroline Rusterholz (Manchester University Press)