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.

The Broken Rung: When the Career Ladder Breaks for Women — and How They Can Succeed in Spite of It by Kweilin Ellingrud et al. (Harvard Business Review Press)	Confronting Femicide: Multidisciplinary Perspectives From Puerto Rico by Nalini Natarajan (Palgrave Macmillan)	Edinburgh’s Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560–1660 by Claire McNulty (Routledge)
Gendered Jobs and Local Leaders: Women, Work, and the Pipeline to Local Political Office by Rachel Bernhard and Mirya R. Holman (Cambridge University Press)	A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century: The Young Adult Adaptation of ‘The Case Against the Sexual Revolution’ by Louise Perry (Polity)	Schooling the Nation: The Success of the Canterbury Academy for Black Women by Jennifer Rycenga (University of Illinois Press)