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 Brothel and Beyond: An Urban History of the Sex Trade in Early Modern Venice by Saundra Weddle (Pennsylania State University Press) |
 By Flesh and Toil: How Sex, Race, and Labor Shaped the Early French Empire by Melanie Lamotte (Harvard University Press) |
 The First Ordained Women in the Church of Sweden: Narratives of Vocation and Recognition by Frida Mannerfelt and Alexander Maurits (Lund University Press) |
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 Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century Novel by Katherine G. Charles (Cambridge University Press) |
 Sickle and Veil: Communist Gender and Policies Towards Muslim Minorities in Eastern Europe by Ivan Simic (University of Toronto Press) |
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 Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy by Misty L. Heggeness (University of California Press) |
 Women, Work and the Care Economy edited by Reyna Elizabeth Rodriguez Perez and David Casro Lugo (Routledge) |
