Recent Books That May Be 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.

Here are the latest selections. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.

A History of Women’s Political Thought in Europe, 1700-1800 by Karen Green (Cambridge University Press)	Deans of Women and the Feminist Movement: Emily Taylor’s Activism by Kelly C. Sartorius (Palgrave Macmillan)	Gamle Norge and Nineteenth-Century British Women Travellers in Norway by Kathryn Walchester (Anthem Press)
Gender in Judaism and Islam: Common Lives, Uncommon Heritage edited by Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet and Beth S. Wenger (New York University Press)	Gender, Language and Ideology: A Genealogy of Japanese Women’s Language by Momoko Nakamura (John Benjamins Publishing)	Gender, Women and the Arab Spring edited by Andrea Khalil (Routledge)
Red War on the Family: Sex, Gender, and Americanism in the First Red Scare by Erica J. Ryan (Temple University Press)	Reproductive Justice: The Politics of Health Care for Native American Women by Barbara Gurr (Rutgers University Press)	Sex, Politics, and Putin: Political Legitimacy in Russia by Valerie Sperling (Oxford University Press)
States of Democracy: Gender and Politics in the European Union edited by Yvonne Galligan (Routledge)	The Lonely War: One Woman’s Account of the Struggle for Modern Iran by Nazila Fathi (Basic Books)	The Political Uses of Motherhood in America by Cynthia Stavrianos (Routledge)
The Psychological Development of Girls and Women: Rethinking Change in Time by Sheila Greene (Routledge)	Women-Owned Businesses: Analyses of Growth Influences and Access to Capital edited by Stephanie Paige (Nova Science Publishers)	Women’s Rights in the United States [4 volumes]: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Issues, Events, and People edited by Tiffany K. Wayne (ABC-CLIO)