Recent Books That May Be of Interest to Women Scholars

booksWomen 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.


Genteel Women:
Empire and Domestic Material Culture, 1840-1910

by Dianne Lawrence
(Manchester University Press)

Gulf Women
edited by Amira El-Azhary Sonbol
(Bloomsbury USA)

Indigenous Women and Work:
From Labor to Activism

by Carol Williams
(University of Illinois Press)

One Colonial Woman’s World:
The Life and Writings of Mehetabel Chandler Coit

by Michelle Marchetti Coughlin
(University of Massachusetts Press)

Technomobility in China:
Young Migrant Women and Mobile Phones

by Cara Wallis
(New York University Press)

Women’s Health in the Majority World:
Issues and Initiatives

edited by Laurie Elit and Jean Chamberlain Froese
(Nova Science Publishers)

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