New Books in Women's Studies

Here is a list of the new books in Women's Studies that arrived in the WSU Libraries between January and May of 2008. If you are curious about a title, click on the link to see more details about the book.

• Agosín, Marjorie. Tapestries of Hope, Threads of Love The Arpillera Movement in Chile, 1974-1994. Albuquerque, N.M.: University of New Mexico Press, 1996.
• Bell, Rudolph M., and Virginia Yans-McLaughlin. Women on Their Own: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Being Single. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2008.
• Bender, Karen E., and Nina de Gramont. CHOICE: True Stories of Birth, Contraception, Infertility, Adoption, Single Parenthood, & Abortion. San Francisco,CA: MacAdam/Cage, 2007.
• Bennett, James T. The Politics of American Feminism: Gender Conflict in Contemporary Society. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2007.
• Bernau, Anke. Virgins: A Cultural History. London: Granta, 2007.
• Bourke, Joanna. Rape: Sex, Violence, History. [Emeryville, CA]: Shoemaker & Hoard, 2007.
• Browne, Kingsley. Co-Ed Combat: The New Evidence That Women Shouldn't Fight the Nation's Wars. New York: Sentinel, 2007.
• Chambers, Clare. Sex, Culture, and Justice: The Limits of Choice. University Park, Pa: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008.
• Cheu, Hoi F. Cinematic howling: women's films, women's film theories. Vancouver, Toronto: UBC Press, 2007.
• Chirwa, Vera Mlangazuwa. Fearless Fighter: An Autobiography. London: Zed Books, 2007.
• Clements, Jonathan. Wu: The Chinese Empress Who Schemed, Seduced and Murdered Her Way to Become a Living God. Stroud: Sutton, 2007.
• Davis, Kathy. The Making of Our Bodies, Ourselves: How Feminism Travels Across Borders. Next wave. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007.
• Ettorre, Elizabeth. Revisioning Women and Drug Use: Gender, Power and the Body. Basingstoke [England]: Palgrave, 2007.
• Ferguson, Michaele L., and Lori Jo Marso. W Stands for Women: How the George W. Bush Presidency Shaped a New Politics of Gender. Durham: Duke University Press, 2007.
• Hyman, Paula, and Dalia Ofer. Jewish Women A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia. Jerusalem: Shalvi Pub, 2006.
• Kremer, Monique. How Welfare States Care: Culture, Gender and Parenting in Europe. Changing welfare states. [Amsterdam]: Amsterdam University Press, 2007.
• Lewis, Patricia, and Ruth Simpson. Gendering Emotions in Organizations. Management, work and organisation. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
• Lloyd, Moya. Judith Butler: From Norms to Politics. Cambridge: Polity, 2007.
• Mamo, Laura. Queering Reproduction: Achieving Pregnancy in the Age of Technoscience. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007.
• McCloskey, Joanne. Living Through the Generations: Continuity and Change in Navajo Women's Lives. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2007.
• Moon, Seungsook. Militarized Modernity and Gendered Citizenship in South Korea. Politics, history, and culture. Durham: Duke University Press, 2005.
• Oliver, Kelly. Women As Weapons of War: Iraq, Sex, and the Media. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007.
• Pillay, Venitha. Academic Mothers. Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, U.K.: Trentham Books, 2007.
• Pinker, Susan. The Sexual Paradox: Men, Women and the Real Gender Gap. New York: Scribner, 2008.
• Schöpp-Schilling, Hanna-Beate, and C. Flinterman. The Circle of Empowerment: Twenty-Five Years of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. Mariam K. Chamberlain series on social and economic justice. New York: Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2007.
• Song, Sarah. Justice, Gender, and the Politics of Multiculturalism. Contemporary political theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.
• Squires, Judith. The New Politics of Gender Equality. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
• Tasker, Yvonne, and Diane Negra. Interrogating Postfeminism: Gender and the Politics of Popular Culture. Console-ing passions. Durham, [N.C.]: Duke University Press, 2007.
• West, Robin. Marriage, Sexuality, and Gender. Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers, 2007.