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.

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

Arkansas Women: Their Lives and Times edited by Cherisse Jones-Branch and Gary T. Edwards (University of Georgia Press)	Chicana Movidas: New Narratives of Activism and Feminism in the Movement Era edited by Dionne Espinoza et al. (University of Texas Press)	Goodbye, Sweet Girl: A Story of Domestic Violence and Survival by Kelly Sunberg (Harper)
Marked Women: The Cultural Politics of Cervical Cancer in Venezuela by Rebecca G. Martinez (Stanford University Press)	Mrs Pankhurst’s Purple Feather: Fashion, Fury and Feminism – Women’s Fight for Change by Tessa Boase (Aurum Press)	Race and Sexuality by Salvador Vidal-Ortiz et al. (Polity)
The Good Mothers: The Story of the Three Women Who Took on the World’s Most Powerful Mafia by Alex Perry (William Morrow)	Women Design: Pioneers in Architecture, Industrial, Graphic and Digital Design From the Twentieth Century to the Present Day by Libby Sellers (Frances Lincoln)	Women’s Literary Networks and Romanticism: “A Tribe of Authoresses” edited by Andrew O. Winckles and Angela Rehbein (Liverpool University Press)