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.

Cold War Anthropologist: Isabel Kelly and Rural Development in Mexico by Stephanie Baker Opperman (University of Arizona Press)	Empire of Purity: The History of Americans’ Global War on Prostitution by Eva Payne (Princeton University Press)	Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson by Paul French (St. Martin’s Press)
Pitfalls of Prestige: Black Women and Literary Recognition by Laura Elizabeth Vrana (Ohio State University Press)	Reproduction Policy in the Twenty-First Century: A Comparative Analysis by Hannah Zagel (Edward Elgar Publishing)	Social Movements and the Law: Talking About Black Lives Matter and #MeToo edited by Lolita Buckner Inniss and Bridget J. Crawford (University of California Press)
The Sociology of Emotions: Feminist, Cultural and Sociological Perspectives by Ann Brooks (Bristol University Press)	The Tragic Life of Lady Jane Grey by Beverley Adams (Pen and Sword History)	Women, Gender, and History Education: Perspectives From Ontario and Quebec edited by Marie-Helene Brunet et al. (Palgrave Macmillan)