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 Class by Herself: Protective Laws for Women Workers, 1890s-1990s by Nancy Woloch (Princeton University Press)	Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon (Harper)	Female Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies: Trends and Challenges edited by Veland Ramadani et al. (Palgrave Macmillan)
Feminism Art Theory: An Anthology 1968-2014 edited by Hilary Robinson (Wiley-Blackwell)	Gender, Sexuality and HIV/AIDS: Exploring Politics of Women’s Health in India by Skylab Sahu (Sage Publications)	Gender Violence in Poverty Contexts: The Educational Challenge edited by Jenny Parkes (Routledge)
Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution by Mona Eltahawy (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)	Lois Weber in Early Hollywood by Shelley Stamp (University of California Press)	Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer (Doubleday)
Real Women, Real Leaders: Surviving and Succeeding in the Business World edited by Kathleen Hurley and Priscilla Shumway (John Wiley & Sons)	Textual Masculinity and the Exchange of Women in Renaissance Venice by Courtney Quaintance (University of Toronto Press)	Toni Morrison: A Literary Life by Linda Wagner-Martin (Palgrave Macmillan)