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

A Mess of Greens: Southern Gender and Southern Food by Elizabeth S.D. Engelhardt (University of Georgia Press)	Beyond Combat: Women and Gender in the Vietnam War Era by Heather Marie Stur (University of Georgia Press)	Building a Just and Secure World: Popular Front Women’s Struggle for Peace and Justice in Chicago During the 1960s by Amy C. Schneidhorst (Continuum)
Constructing a Religiously Ideal “Believer” and “Woman” in Islam: Neo-Traditional Salafi and Progressive Muslims’ Methods of Interpretation by Adis Duderija (Palgrave Macmillan)	Language as the Site of Revolt in Medieval and Early Modern England: Speaking as a Woman by M.C. Bodden (Palgrave Macmillan)	More Stories by Japanese Women Writers: An Anthology edited by Kyoko Seldon and Noriko Mizuta (M.E. Sharpe)
Performing Sex: The Making and Unmaking of Women’s Erotic Lives by Breanne Fahs (State University of New York Press)	Remittances, Gender, and Development: Albania’s Society and Economy in Transition by Julie Vullnetari and Russell King (I.B. Tauris)	Seven Stories of Threatening Speech: Women’s Suffrage Meets Machine Code by Ruth A. Miller (University of Michigan Press)
Taking French Feminism to the Streets: Fadela Amara and the Rise of Ni Putes Ni Soumises edited by Brittany Murray and Diane Perpich (University of Illinois Press)	The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women: Why Capable People Suffer from the Impostor Syndrome and How to Thrive in Spite of It by Valerie Young (Crown Business)	The Wake Forest Book of Irish Women’s Poetry, 1967-2000 edited by Peggy O’Brien (Wake Forest University Press)
Tough Cookies: Leadership Lessons from 100 Years of the Girl Scouts by Kathy Cloninger (John Wiley & Sons)	Women Writers and Journalists in the Nineteenth-Century South by Jonathan Daniel Wells (Cambridge University Press)