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.

Birthing Black Mothers by Jennifer C. Nash (Duke University Press)	Domestic Contradictions: Race and Gendered Citizenship from Reconstruction to Welfare Reform by Priya Kandaswamy (Duke University Press)	Gendered Norms at Work: New Perspectives on Work Environment and Health edited by Britt-Inger Keisu (Springer)
Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region, and Gender by Casey Kayser (University Press of Mississippi)	Sexual Justice: Supporting Victims, Ensuring Due Process, and Resisting the Conservative Backlash by Alexandra Brodsky (Metropolitan Books)	Sisters in the Mirror: A History of Muslim Women and the Global Politics of Feminism by Elora Shehabuddin (University of California Press)
Speaking Out of Turn: Lorraine O’Grady and the Art of Language by Stephanie Sparling Williams (University of California Press)	The Kurdish Women’s Freedom Movement: Gender, Body Politics and Militant Femininities by Isabel Kaser (Cambridge University Press)	Whiskey, Women, and War: How the Great War Shaped Jim Crow New Orleans by Bran Altobello (University Press of Mississippi)