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.


Building a Feminist Nation

by Kim Barker
(Scottish Universities Press)

Disaster Recovery Through Women’s Eyes

by Kaira Zoe Alburo-Canete
(Routledge)
 
 
 

Extra! Extra!
A History of America’s Girl Newsies

by Autumn Lorimer Linford
(University of Nebraska Press)

Gender and Climate Finance in Africa:
Addressing Inequalities and Bridging Gaps

edited by Tinuade Adekunbi Ojo and Omosefe Oyekanmi
(Emerald Publishing)
 
 
 

Touched by the Mother:
Black Men, American Art, Feminist Horizons

by Huey Copeland
(University of Chicago Press)

Women in Poland, 1945–1989

by Katarzyna Stncak-Wislicz et al.
(Central European University Press)

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