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Books published by AAUP member presses regularly
win awards from scholarly societies, regional institutions, and national
literary organizations. What follows is a partial list of prizes received
by our members, broken down by press.
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Prizes
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THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS
The Proteus Effect: Stem Cells and Their Promise for Medicine
Ann B. Parson
Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Science and Technology Finalist, 2004
The Secret Life of the Brain
Richard Restak
Book of the Year Gold Medal, Forward Magazine, 2002
Sir John Sulston
2002 Nobel Prize in Medicine
The Common Thread
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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS
Houses of Study: A Jewish Woman Among Books
Ilana M. Blumberg
National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Women's Studies, 2007
One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West before Lewis and Clark
Colin G. Calloway
Ray Allen Billington Prize, Organization of American Historians, 2005
Blackout: The Untold Story of Jackie Robinson’s First Spring Training
Chris Lamb
Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Book Award, Florida Historical Society, 2005
Viet Cong at Wounded Knee: The Trail of a Blackfeet Activist
Woody Kipp
Wordcraft Circle Writer of the Year Award: Autobiography, Wordcraft Circle, 2005
So You Want to Write About Indians? A Guide for Writers, Students, and Scholars
Devon A. Mihesuah
Wordcraft Circle Writer of the Year Award: Research, Wordcraft Circle, 2005
The American Indian Integration of Baseball
Jeffrey Powers-Beck
Larry Ritter Award, Society for American Baseball Research, 2004
Songs from the Black Chair: A Memoir of Mental Interiors (Title essay)
Charles Barber
Pushcart Prize, 2005
Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy, September 1939-March 1942
Christopher R. Browning
National Jewish Book Award--Holocaust Category, 2004
Masterworks of the Classical Haida Mythtellers
Robert Bringhurst
Edward Sapir Book Prize, Society for Linguistic Anthropology, 2004
Restoring the Burnt Child: A Primer
William Kloefkorn
Nebraska Book Award in nonfiction, Nebraska Center for the Book, 2004
Unsettling the Literary West: Authenticity and Authorship
Nathaniel Lewis
Thomas J. Lyon Award, Western Literature Association, 2004
Fable for Another Time, by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Mary Hudson
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Literary Work, Modern Language Assocation, 2004
One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West before Lewis and Clark
Colin G. Calloway
Merle Curti Award, co-winner, Organization of American Historians,
2004
Spur Award, Best Western Historical Nonfiction, Western Writers
of America, 2004
Caroline Bancroft History Prize, Denver Public Library, 2004
Recovering Ruth: A Biographer's Tale
Robert Root
Michigan Notable Book, Library of Michigan Foundation, 2004
The Tour to End All Tours: The Story of Major League Baseball’s
1913-1914 World Tour
James Elfers
Larry Ritter Book Award, Society for American Baseball Research’s
Deadball Era Committee, 2003
Indigenous American Women: Decolonization, Empowerment, Activism
Devon Abbott Mihesuah
Best Nonfiction Book Award, Oklahoma Writer’s Federation,
2003
Writing for Her Life: The Novelist Mildred Walker
Ripley Hugo
Evans Handcart Award, Mountain West Center for Regional Studies,
Utah State University, 2003
When Montana and I Were Young
Margaret Bell, edited by Mary Clearman Blew
Susan Koppelman Award, Popular Culture Association/American Culture
Association, 2003
America’s Second Tongue: American Indian Education and the Ownership
of English, 1860-–1900
Ruth Spack
Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize, Modern Language Association, 2003
In the Shadow of Memory
Floyd Skloot
PEN USA Center West Book Award, creative nonfiction, PEN USA Center,
2004
Independent Publisher Book Award, essay/creative nonfiction, Jenkins
Publishing Group, 2004
Discover Award for Nonfiction, third place, Barnes & Noble,
2003
Oregon Book Award, cowinner, creative nonfiction, Literary Arts,
2003
Nebraska Book Award, nonfiction, Nebraska Center for the Book,
2003
Best of 2003 selection, nonfiction, The Chicago Tribune, 2003
Top 10 Northwest Book, The Oregonian, 2003
Siege and Survival: History of the Menominee Indians, 1634–1856
David R.M. Beck
Book Award of Merit, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 2003
The Walleye War: The Struggle for Ojibwe Spearfishing and Treaty Rights
Larry Nesper
Book Award of Merit, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 2003
Buffalo Tiger: A Life in the Everglades
Buffalo Tiger and Harry A. Kersey
Samuel Proctor Oral History Award, Florida Historical Society,
2003
James J. Horgan Book Award, Florida Historical Society, 2003
Local Wonders: Seasons in the Bohemian Alps
Ted Kooser
Discover Award, finalist, nonfiction, Barnes & Noble, 2002
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more about prize-winning books and authors from the University of Nebraska
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UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS
Small Rocks Rising
Susan Lang
Willa Literary Award Winner, original softcover, Women Writing
the West, 2003
Between Grass and Sky: Where I Live and Work
Linda M. Hasselstrom
Willa Literary Award Finalist, memoir/essay, Women Writing the
West, 2003
My Mother's Lovers
Joy Passanante
Book of the Year, finalist, literary fiction, ForeWord Magazine,
2003
Why I Lie: Stories
Michael Gills
Utah Book Award, finalist, fiction, Utah Center for the Book,
2003
Skin of the Earth: Stories from Nevada's Back Country
Art Gibney
BABRA award, finalist, short story, Bay Area Book Reviewers Association,
2003
Western Places, American Myths: How We Think About the West
Gary J. Hausladen, editor
Wilbur S. Shepperson Humanities Book Award, Nevada Humanities Committee,
2003
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UNIVERSITY PRESS OF NEW ENGLAND
Forms of Gone
Yerra Sugarman
The PEN/Osterweil Award for Poetry, 2005
Given Ground
Anne Pancake
Whiting Writers' Award, 2003
Rebecca Wentworth's Distraction: A Novel
Robert J. Begiebing
David J. Langum Sr. Award, The Langum Project for Historical Fiction,
2003
University Press of New England
Publisher of the Year, New England Bookseller's Association, 2002
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UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS
The Horse in the Kitchen: Stories of a Mexican-American Family
Ralph Flores
American Book Award, Before Columbus Foundation, 2005
The Texas Rangers and the Mexican Revolution
Charles H. Harris III and Louis R. Sadler
Spur Award, Nonfiction-Contemporary, Western Writers of America, 2005
Indian Country
Martin Padget
Top Pick, Southwest Books of the Year, Tucson-Pima County Public Library, 2004
More than 30 other New Mexico Titles were chosen as Southwest Books of the Year—
see the full list here: http://www.tppl.org/pageturners/southwestbooks2004/index.htm
The Suppression of Salt of the Earth: How Hollywood, Big Labor, and
Politicians Blacklisted a Movie in Cold War America
James J. Lorence
Robert G. Ahearn Award, Western History Association
Yellowstone: The Creation and Selling of an American Landscape, 1870-1903
Chris J. Magoc
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine
Understanding Stone Tools and Archaeological Sites
Brian P. Kooyman (co-published with Calgary University Press)
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine
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about prize-winning books and authors from University of New Mexico Press
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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Convergence Culture
Henry Jenkins
Katherine Singer Kovacs Book Award, Society for Cinema and Media Studies, 2006
The Rabbi's Wife
Shuly Rubin Schwartz
National Jewish Book Award, Modern Jewish Thought, Jewish Book Council, 2006
The New Encyclopedia of Judaism
Geoffrey Wigoder and Shmuel Spector
National Jewish Book Award, reference, Jewish Book Council, 2002
Watching Rape
Sarah Projansky
Emily Toth Award,The Popular Culture Association/American Culture
Association, Women's Caucus, 2002
Book Award, National Communication Association, Critical and Cultural
Studies Division, 2002
Choice Magazine 2002 Outstanding Academic Titles
Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black
Power Movement
Edited by Betteye Collier-Thomas and V.P. Franklin
An Interracial Movement of the Poor: Community Organizing and the
New Left in the 1960s
Jennifer Frost
The Fair Sex: White Women and the Racial Patriarchy in the Early American
Republic
Pauline Schloesser
Beyond the Mountains of the Damned
Mathew Macallester
Best Books of 2002, selection, Publishers Weekly
Lyrics of Sunshine and Shadow
Eleanor Alexander
New York Times Notable Book of the Year, 2002
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THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS
Mockingbird Song: Ecological Landscapes of the South
Jack Temple Kirby
Bancroft Prize ,Columbia University,
2007
Looking for Longleaf: The Fall and Rise of an American Forest
Lawrence Earley
Phillip D. Reed Memorial Award for Oustanding Writing on the Southern Environment, SELC, 2005
Conjectures of Order: Intellectual Life and the American South, 1810-1860
Michael O'Brien
Bancroft Prize, Columbia University, 2005
Pulitzer Prize, finalist, 2005
Civil Rights Unionism: Tobacco Workers & the Struggle for Democracy in the Mid-Twentieth-Century South
Robert Rodgers Korstad
Taft Labor History Prize, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University, 2004
Salt of the Earth, Conscience of the Court: The Story of Justice Wiley Rutledge
John M. Ferren
The Langum Project for Historical Literature Book Prize, American legal history and legal biography, 2004
Mount Mitchell & The Black Mountains: An Environmental History of the Highest Peaks in Eastern America
Timothy Silver
Philip D. Reed Memorial Award, Outstanding Writing on the Southern Environment, Southern Environmental Law Center, 2004
Captives and Cousins: Slavery, Kinship, and Community in the Southwest
Borderlands
James F. Brooks
Bancroft Prize, Columbia University, 2003
Francis Parkman Prize, Society of American Historians, 2003
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more about prize-winning books and authors from The University of North
Carolina Press
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NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESS
An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln
Mark E. Steiner
Superior Achievement, Illinois State Historical Society, 2007
Best of the Best from the University Presses: Books You Should Know About, American Library Association, 2007
Illinois: A History of the Land and Its People
Roger Biles
Award of Excellence, Illinois State Historical Society, 2006
The Once and Future Budapest
Robert Nemes
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2006
The Colonial Moment: Discoveries and Settlements in Modern American Poetry
Jeffrey W. Westover
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2005
Slaves, Sailors, Citizens: African Americans in the Union Navy
Steven J. Ramold
Seaborg Award, honorable mention, Shepherd College Center for CW
Studies, 2003
Merging Lines: American Railroads, 1900–1970
Richard Saunders, Jr.
George W. and Constance M. Hilton Award, Railroad & Locomotive
Historical Society, 2002
Between God and Tsar: Religious Symbolism and the Royal Women of Muscovite
Russia
Isolde Thyrêt
Heldt Prize, Association for Women in Slavic Studies, 2002
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NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Florida
Christine Schutt (TriQuarterly Books)
National Book Award, finalist, fiction, 2004
Imre Kertesz
2002 Nobel Prize in Literature
Fateless
Kaddish for a Child Not Born
Illiterate Heart
Meena Alexander
PEN Open Book Award, PEN American Center, 2002
The Day Underneath the Day
C. Dale Young
Norma Farber First Book Award, finalist, Poetry Society of America, 2002
Le Jardin des Plantes by Claude Simon
translated by Jordan Stump
Literary Award for Translation, finalist, PEN American Center,
2002
Husserl, Heidegger, and the Space of Meaning
Steven Crowell
Edward Goodwin Ballard Prize, Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology,
2002
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more about prize-winning books and authors from Northwestern
University Press
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UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME PRESS
Converts, Heretics and Lepers: Maimonides and the Outsider
James A. Diamond
Canadian Jewish Book Award, Scholarship on a Jewish Subject, 2002
Annotated Chaucer Bibliography, 1986-1996
Bege K. Bowers and Mark Allen
Modern Language Assocation Prize for a Distinguished Bibliography, 2004
Modern Physics and Ancient Faith
Stephen M. Barr
Book of the Year Award, finalist, ForeWord magazine, 2003
Reclaiming Goodness: Education and the Spiritual Quest
Hanan A. Alexander
National Jewish Book Award, Jewish Book Council, 2002
Piero Boitani
Antonio Feltrinelli Award, 2002
The Genius to Improve an Invention
Petrarch's Guide to the Holy Land: Itinerary to the Sepulcher of Our
Lord Jesus Christ
Theodore J. Cachey, Jr., Editor and Translator
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Publication Award, Italian Literary Studies,
Modern Language Association, 2002
Catholic Intellectuals and the Challenge of Democracy
Jay P. Corrin
John Gilmary Shea Prize, American Catholic Historical Association,
2003
The Poet and the King: Jean de La Fontaine and His Century
Marc Fumaroli, translated by Jane Marie Todd
Annual Translation Prize, French-American Foundation, finalist,
2002
Book of the Year Award, gold, history, ForeWord magazine, 2002
Experiencing Dominion: Culture, Identity, and Power in the British
Mediterranean
Thomas W. Gallant
Best Book Prize, Modern Greek Studies Association, 2003
The United States and the Pacific: History of a Frontier
Jean Heffer, translated by W. Donald Wilson
Kiriyama Prize, notable title, nonfiction, 2002
Breeze
John Latta
Ernest Sandeen Prize in Poetry, University of Notre Dame, 2003
Climbing the Divide
Walt McDonald
Book of the Year Award, finalist, ForeWord magazine, 2003
Travel in the Middle Ages
Jean Verdon
Book of the Year Award, finalist, ForeWord magazine, 2003
Solitude and Other Stories
Arturo Vivante
Richard Sullivan Prize in Short Fiction, University of Notre Dame,
2004
John Buridan: Portrait of a Fourteenth-Century Arts Master
Jack Zupko
Outstanding Academic Book, Choice magazine, 2003
A Gift of Light: Photographs in the Janos Scholz Collection
Edited by Stephen Roger Moriarty with Morna O'Neill
Foreword by Charles R. Loving
Book of the Year Award, finalist, ForeWord magazine, 2002
Living Icons: Persons of Faith in the Eastern Church
Michael Plekon, foreword by Lawrence S. Cunningham
The Best Spiritual Books, Spirituality & Health, 2002
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OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS
Hometown for an Hour
Jennifer Rose
Hollis Summers Poetry Prize, 2005
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THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Saving Lives
Albert Goldbarth
National Book Critics Circle Award, 2002
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UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS
Field of Honor
D.L. Birchfield
Spur Award, Best First Novel, Western Writers of America, 2005
Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain
Meadows
Will Bagley
The Caroline Bancroft History Prize, Denver Public Library, 2003
Caughey Western History Association Prize, Western History Association,
2003
Smith-Petit Best Book Award, John Whitmer Historical Association,
2003
Spur Award for Best Western Nonfiction, historical, Western Writers
of America, 2003
Best Book Award, Westerners International, 2002
Sam Houston
James L. Haley
T.R. Fehrenbach Book Award, Texas Historical Commission, 2003
Award of Merit, Philosophical Society of Texas, 2003
Deolece Parmelee Award, Texas Historical Foundation, 2003
Coral Horton Tullis Memorial Prize, Texas State Historical Association,
2002
Citation Award, San Antonio Conservation Society, 2003
Spur Award for Best Western Nonfiction, biography, Western Writers
of America, 2003
Spain in the Southwest: A Narrative History of Colonial New Mexico,
Arizona, Texas, and California
John L. Kessell
Texas Old Missions and Restoration Association Book Award, Texas
Catholic Historical Society, 2003
Common and Contested Ground: A Human and Environmental History of
the Northwestern Plains
Theodore Binnema
Clio Award, prairies region, Canadian Historical Association, 2003
Napoleon and Berlin: The Franco-Prussian War in Northern Germany,
1813
Michael V. Leggiere
Literary Award, International Napoleonic Society, 2003
The Mask Maker: A Novel
Diane Glancy
Oklahoma Book Award, fiction, Oklahoma Center for the Book, 2003
The Black Regulars, 1866-1898
William A. Dobak and Thomas D. Phillips
Robert M. Utley Prize, Western History Association, 2003
Origins: The Evolution of Continents, Oceans and Life
Ron Redfern
Journalism Award, American Association of Petroleum Geologists,
2003
Southern Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives
Stanley P. Berard
V.O. Key Award, Southern Political Science Association, 2003
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more about prize-winning books and authors from University of Oklahoma
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OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Burroughs 2005 Medal Award, The John Burroughs Association, American Museum of Natural History, 2005
Dispatches and Dictators: Ralph Barnes for the Herald Tribune
Barbara S. Mahoney
Oregon Book Award, general nonfiction, Literary Arts, 2004
Crater Lake National Park
Rick Harmon
Oregon Book Award, finalist, general nonfiction, Literary Arts,
2004
A Gathering of Stones
Carol Ann Bassett
Oregon Book Award, creative nonfiction, Literary Arts, 2004
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more about prize-winning books and authors from Oregon State University
Press
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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America 1815-1848
Daniel Walker Howe
Pulitzer Prize, History, 2008
New-York Historical Society American History Book Prize, 2008
Finalist, National Book Critics Circle Award, Non-fiction, 2007
Silver Medal for Non-Fiction, California Book Awards, 2007
Wrestling with God: Jewish Theological Responses During and After the Holocaust
Steven T. Katz, Shlomo Biderman, and Gershon Greenberg, eds.
National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Anthologies and Collections, 2007
Christ Killers: The Jews and the Passion from the Bible to the Big Screen
Jeremy Cohen
National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Scholarship, 2007
Polio: An American Story
David M. Oshinsky
Pulitzer Prize, History, 2006
The New American Militarism
Andrew J. Bacevich
Lannan Notable Book Award, Lannan Foundation, 2005
Plague and Fire
James C. Mohr
Frances Fuller Victor Award for General Nonfiction, Oregon Book Awards, 2005
Washington's Crossing
David Hackett Fischer
Pulitzer Prize, 2005
National Book Award, finalist, nonfiction, 2004
New York Times Notable Books, 2004
From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality
Michael J. Klarman
Bancroft Prize, Columbia University, 2005
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Ed. H. C. G. Matthew et al
Besterman/McColvin Medal, Information Services Group of CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, 2005
Dartmouth Medal, Dartmouth College & the Reference and User Services Association, a division of the American Library Association, 2005
Special Citation, National Book Critics Circle, 2004
On Apology
Aaron Lazarre
PSP Book Award, Psychology Honorable Mention, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2004
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
H.C.G Matthew and Brian Harrison
PSP Book Award, Multi-Volume Reference/Humanities, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2004
Landon Carter's Uneasy Kingdom: Revolution and Rebellion on a Virginia Plantation
Rhys Issac
PSP Book Award, History, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2004
Beyond the Stony Mountains: Nature in the American West from Lewis and Clark to Today
Daniel B. Botkin
PSP Book Award, Geology & Earth Science, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2004
Inborn Errors of Development: The Molecular Basis of Clinical Disorders of Morphogenesis
Charles J. Epstein, Robert P. Erickson, and Anthony Wynshaw-Borris
PSP Book Award, Clinical Medicine, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2004
Assembling the Tree of Life
Joel Cracraft and Michael J. Donoghue
PSP Book Award, Biological Science Honorable Mention, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2004
American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native American Literatures
Joanna Brooks
William Sanders Scarborough Prize, Modern Language Association, 2004
The Origins of Modern Literary Yiddish
Dov-Ber Kerler
Fenia and Yaakov Leviant Memorial Prize, Modern Language Association, 2004
The Truth of Ecology: Nature, Culture, and Literature in America
Dana Phillips
Modern Language Association Prize for Independent Scholars, 2004
Arch: Selected Readings
Robert Engle
2003 Nobel Prize in Economics
Modelling Dynamic Non-Linear Relationships
Charles Granger (coauthored with Timo
Terasvirta)
2003 Nobel Prize in Economics
Kennedy’s Wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam
Lawrence Freedman
Arthur Ross Book Award, silver medalist, Council on Foreign Affairs,
2002
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THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS
The Sound the Stars Make Rushing Through the Sky: The Writings of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft
Edited by Robert Dale Parker
Michigan Notable Books List,
Michigan Libraries Association, 2007
W.E.B. Du Bois, American Prophet
Edward J. Blum
Gustavus Myers Award – Honorable Mention, Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights, 2007
Medieval Boundaries:
Rethinking Differences in Old French Literature
Sharon Kinoshita
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies -- Honorable Mention, 2007
Censorship and Cultural Sensibility:
The Regulation of Language in Tudor-Stuart England
Debora Shuger
Bainton Literature Prize – Honorable Mention, Sixteenth Century Society and Conference, 2007
Legendary Hawai'i and the Politics of Place: Tradition, Translation, and Tourism
Cristina Bacchilega
2007 Chicago Folklore Prize
Wonderful Blood
Caroline Bynum
Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion, Historical Studies Category, American Academy of Religion, 2007
Peasant Scenes and Landscapes
Larry Silver
Roland H. Bainton Book Prize, Sixteenth Century Society and Conference, 2007
Venomous Tongues
Sandy Bardsley
Berkshire Conference Book Prize for 2006
Roberto Burle Marx in Caracas
Anita Berrizbeitia
J.B. Jackson Book Prize,
Foundation for Landscape Studies, 2007
Marriage, Sex, and Civic Culture in Late Medieval London
Shannon McSheffrey
Wallace K. Ferguson Prize, Honorable Mention,
Canadian Historical Association, 2007
Peasant Scenes and Landscapes
Larry Silver
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2007
Inexpressible Privacy
Millette Shamir
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2007
Doctor Franklin's Medicine
Stanley Finger
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2007
Digital History
Daniel Cohen and Roy Rosenzweig
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2007
Back to Nature
Robert N. Watson
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2007
Award for Scholarly Ecocritcism, ASLE, 2007
From Civil Rights to Human Rights
Thomas F. Jackson
Liberty Legacy Foundation Award,
Organization of American Historians, 2007
Art in a Season of Revolution
Margaretta M. Lovell
Historians of British Art Book Prize for single-authored book on a pre-circa 1800 subject, Historians of British Art, 2007
The Native Ground
Kathleen DuVal
J. G. Ragsdale Book Award in Arkansas History, Arkansas Historical Association, 2007
Food is Love: Advertising and Gender Roles in Modern America
Katherine J. Parkin
Emily Toth Award for the Best Book in Feminist Popular Culture,
Popular Culture/American Culture Association, 2006
Colonizing Nature: The Tropics in British Arts and Letters, 1760-1820
Beth Fowkes Tobin
Glasscock Humanities Book Prize, Glasscock Center for Humanities Research, 2006
Camden After the Fall: Decline and Renewal in a Post-Industrial City
Howard Gillette, Jr.
New Jersey Studies Authors Award, New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance, 2006
National Dreams: The Remaking of Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century England
Jennifer Schacker
Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Myth and Fantasy Studies, Mythopoeic Society, 2006
The Garden of Delights
Fiona Griffiths
The Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize, American Society of Church History, 2006 Up South: Civil Rights and Black Power in Philadelphia
Matthew Countryman
Liberty Legacy Foundation Award, Organization of American Historians, 2006
Border Lines: The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity
Daniel Boyarin
Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion, Historical Studies category, American Academy of Religion, 2006
The Man Who Had Been King
Patricia Tyson Stroud
Book Award, New Jersey Council for the Humanities, 2006
Art in a Season of Revolution
Margaretta M. Lovell
Charles C. Eldredge Prize, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2006
Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book
Sara S. Poor
Medieval Feminist Scholarship Prize, Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship, 2006
Eugenic Design: Streamlining America in the 1930s
Christina Cogdell
Edelstein Prize, Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), 2005
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
At the Margins of the Renaissance: Lazarillo de Tormes and the Picaresque Art of Survival
Giancarlo Maiorino
James Russell Lowell Prize, Modern Language Association, 2004
The Spiritual Franciscans: From Protest to Persecution in the Century
After Saint Francis
David Burr
John Gilmary Shea Prize, American Catholic Historical Association,
2002
Howard R. Marraro Prize, American Catholic Historical Association,
2002
The Making of the Bibles Moralisees
John Lowden
Grundler Prize, The Medieval Institute, 2002
Gardens, Landscape, and Vision in the Palaces of Islamic Spain
D. Fairchild Ruggles
Eleanor Tufts Award, American Society for Hispanic Art Historical
Studies, 2002
Pious Traders in Medicine: German Pharmaceutical Networks in Eighteenth-Century
North America
Renate Wilson
St. Paul Prize, Lutheran Historical Society of the Mid-Atlantic Region, 2003
Kremers Award, Institute for the History of Pharmacy at Wisconsin,
Madison, 2002
Houses From Books: Treatises, Pattern Books, and Catalogs in American
Architecture, 1738-1950: A History and Guide
Daniel D. Reiff
Historic Preservation Prize, Center for Historic Preservation,
Mary Washington College.
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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS
Interrogation Palace: New & Selected Poems 1982-2004
David Wojahn
Pulitzer Prize, Poetry Finalist, 2007
Elegy on Toy Piano
Dean Young
Pulitzer Prize, Poetry Finalist, 2006
The Politics of Remediation: Institutional and Student Needs in Higher
Education
Mary Soliday
CCCC Outstanding Book Award, Conference on College Composition
and Communication, 2004
Sin Puertas Visibles: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Mexican
Women
Edited and translated by Jen Hofer,
Eugene Kayden Translation Award, University of Colorado at Boulder,
2004
Long for This World: New and Selected Poems
Ronald Wallace
Posner Award for Poetry, Council for Wisconsin Writers, 2004
Curative Powers: Medicine and Empire in Stalin's Central Asia
Paula A. Michaels
Heldt Prize, Association of Women in Slavic Studies, 2003
On Foot, in Flames
Robert McDowell
Oregon Book Award, finalist, poetry, Literary Arts, 2004
Curative Powers: Medicine and Empire in Stalin's Central Asia
Paula A. Michaels
Heldt Prize, Association of Women in Slavic Studies, 2003
A Geopolitics of Academic Writing
A. Suresh Canagarajah
Gary A. Olson Award, Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition
and JAC: A Journal of Composition Theory, 2003
Empowering Women: Land and Property Rights in Latin America
Carmen Diana Deere and Magdalena León
Best Book Prize, New England Council of Latin American Studies,
2002
Bryce Wood Award, Latin American Studies Association, 2003
Writing the Siege of Leningrad: Women's Diaries, Memoirs, and Documentary
Prose
Cynthia Simmons and Nina Perlina
Book of the Year, silver, history, ForeWord Magazine, 2002
Bone Wars: The Excavation and Celebrity of Andrew Carnegie's Dinosaur
Tom Rea
Spur Award, Western Contemporary Non-Fiction category, 2002
Writing/Teaching: Essays Toward a Rhetoric of Pedagogy
Paul Kameen
CCCC Outstanding Book Award, 2002
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PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
The Dream of the Poem: Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492
Peter Cole, ed.
National Jewish Book Award, Poetry, 2007
National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Sephardic Culture, 2007
Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know?
Philip Tetlock
Grawemeyer Award for Improving World Order, University of Louisville, 2007
Robert E. Lane Award, American Political Science Association, 2006
Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate
William F. Ruddiman
Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science, Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards, 2006
Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé
J. Lorand Matory
Melville J. Herskovits Award, African Studies Association, 2006
Dickinson's Misery:A Theory of Lyric Reading
Virginia Jackson
Christian Gauss Award, Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards, 2006
Prize for a First Book, Modern Language Association, 2005
The Age of Sinan: Architectural Culture in the Ottoman Empire
Gulru Necipoglu
Fuat Koprulu Book Prize, Turkish Studies Association, 2006
Bard Music Festival Princeton Paperbacks series
Fred Appel, Editor
ASCAP DeemsTaylor Special Recognition Award, ASCAP, 2006
Rubin H. Landau
Undergraduate Computational Engineering and Sciences Award, The Krell Institute, 2006
A First Course in Scientific Computing: Symbolic, Graphic, and Numeric Modeling Using Maple, Java, Mathematica, and Fortran90
Complexities: Women in Mathematics
Edited by Bettye Anne Case and Anne M. Leggett
Book Awards, Mathematics/Computer Science category, Alpha Sigma Nu, and the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, 2006
Angela B. Shiflet and George W. Shiflet
Undergraduate Computational Engineering and Sciences Award, The Krell Institute, 2006
Introduction to Computational Science: Modeling and Simulation for the Sciences
Democratizing the Enemy: The Japanese American Internment
Brian Masaru Hayashi
Robert G. Athearn Award, Western History Association, 2006
Aharon Barak
Gruber Justice Prize, Peter Gruber Foundation, 2006
The Judge in a Democracy
Pocketbook Politics: Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America
Meg Jacobs
New England Historical Association Book Prize, New England Historical Association, 2006
Quantitative Risk Management: Concepts, Techniques, and Tools
Alexander J. McNeil, Rüdiger Frey, and Paul Embrechts
Top Ten Technical Books of 2006, Financial Engineering, Financial Engineering News, 2006
A Turn to Empire: The Rise of Imperial Liberalism in Britain and France
Jennifer Pitts
First Book Award, Foundations of Political Theory Section, American Political Science Association, 2006
The Pursuit of Pleasure: Drugs and Stimulants in Iranian History, 1500-1900
Rudi Matthee
Saidi-Sirjani Award, International Society of Iranian Studies, Persian Heritage Foundation, 2006
The Shipcarvers' Art: Figureheads and Cigar-Store Indians in Nineteenth-Century America
Ralph Sessions
William E. Fischelis Award, The Victorian Society in America, 2006
When Computers Were Human
David Alan Grier
IPPY Award, Computer/Internet Category, Independent Publisher, 2006
The Grand Contraption: The World as Myth, Number, and Chance
David Park
IPPY Award, Honorable Mention, Science Category, Independent Publisher, 2006
Understanding Institutional Diversity
Elinor Ostrom
William H. Riker Book Award, Political Economy Section, American Political Science Association, 2006
Wolf Lepenies
The Seduction of Culture in German History
Peace Prize, German Booksellers’ Association, 2006
Digital Government: Technology and Public Sector Performance
Darrell M. West
Don K. Price Award, Science, Technology, and Environmental Politics Section, American Political Science Association, 2006
The Modern Art of Dying: A History of Euthanasia in the United States
Shai J. Lavi
Distinguished Book Award, Sociology of Law Section, American Sociological Association, 2006
Dan Diner
Stagnation in the Islamic World
Ernst Bloch Prize, Life Time Achievement Prize, Ludwigshafen, Ernst Bloch Centre, 2006
Caroline Emcke
Letters to Friends: About Wars
Junior Bloch Prize, given by the city of Ludwigshafen, Ernst Bloch Centre, 2006
Scenarios of Power: Volume One and Volume Two
Richard S. Wortman
Etkind Prize, European University at St. Petersburg, 2006
The Mantle of the Prophet, 1871-1881
Joseph Frank
Etkind Prize, European University at St. Petersburg, 2006
Choice Outstanding Academic Title, Dostoevsky, 2002
Proving Woman: Female Spirituality and Inquisitional Culture in the Later Middle Ages
Dyan Elliott
Otto Grundler Award, Western Michigan University, The Medieval Institute, 2006
The Life of Isamu Noguchi: Journey without Borders
Masayo Duus
Translated by Peter Duus
Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2005
Kiriyama Prize, Non-fiction Finalist, Pacific Rim Voices, 2005
Race in Another America: The Significance of Skin Color in Brazil
Edward E. Telles
Book Prize, Brazil Section, Latin American Studies Association, 2005
Hubert Herring Award, Pacific Coast Council of Latin American Studies, 2005
Otis Dudley Duncan Award, Section on Sociology of Population, American Sociological Association, 2005
Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award, American Sociological Association, 2006
Oliver Cromwell Cox Award, Section on Race and Ethnic Minorities, American Sociological Association, 2006
Trade Unions and the State: The Construction of Industrial Relations Institutions in Britain, 1890-2000
Chris Howell
Labor History Book Prize, Labor History Journal, 2005
The Downtown Book: The New York Art Scene 1974-1984
Edited by Marvin J. Taylor
Museum Publications Design Competition, Honorable Mention, American Association of Museum, 2006
Uncorked
Gérard Liger-Belair
Best Book in the World on French Wine, Gourmand World Cookbook Awards, 2005
Wayward Contracts: The Crisis of Political Obligation in England, 1640-1674
Victoria Kahn
Best Book Prize, Pacific Coast Conference on British Studies, 2006
Mercy on Trial: What It Means to Stop an Execution
Austin Sarat
James Boyd White Prize, Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities, 2006
A Place on the Team: The Triumph and Tragedy of Title IX
Welch Suggs
“The Billies” Award, Finalist, Journalism, Women’s Sports Foundation, 2006
Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre
Richard Thomson, Phillip Dennis Cate, and Mary Weaver Chapin
With assistance from Florence E. Coman
Alfred H. Barr, Jr. Award, Finalist, College Art Association, 2006
America and the Challenges of Religious Diversity
Robert Wuthnow
Christianity Today Book Awards, Finalist, Christianity and Culture Category, 2006
The Jewish Century
Yuri Slezkine
National Jewish Book Award, Ronald S. Lauder Award, Eastern European Studies, Jewish Book Council, 2005
Pocketbook Politics: Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America
Meg Jacobs
Ellis W. Hawley Prize, Organization of American Historians, 2006
Butterflies of the East Coast: An Observer's Guide
Rick Cech and Guy Tudor
WorldTwitch Best Butterfly Book to Date, WorldTwitch, 2006
Birds of Western Africa
Nik Borrow and Ron Demey
WorldTwitch Best Bird Book Africa, WorldTwitch, 2004
Birds of Australia: Seventh Edition
Ken Simpson and Nicolas Day
WorldTwitch Best Bird Book-- Australasia, WorldTwitch, 2004
Elusive Togetherness: Church Groups Trying to Bridge America’s Divisions
Paul Lichterman
Distinguished Scholarly Book Award, Pacific Sociological Association, 2006
Book Award, Honorable Mention, Section on Sociology of Culture, American Sociological Association, 2006
Distinguished Book Award, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2006
Passionately Human, No Less Divine: Religion and Culture in Black Chicago, 1915-1952
Wallace D. Best
Illinois State Historical Society Award, Publications Category, 2005
Politics and Vision: Continuity and Innovation in Western Political Thought
Sheldon S. Wolin
David and Elaine Spitz Prize, Conference for the Study of Political Thought, 2006
The Ethics of Identity
Kwame Anthony Appiah
PSP Award, Excellence in Professional and Scholarly Publishing, Philosophy, 2005
Death by a Thousand Cuts: The Fight over Taxing Inherited Wealth
Michael J. Graetz and Ian Shapiro
PSP Award, Excellence in Professional and Scholarly Publishing, Honorable Mention, Government & Political Science, 2005
Spectra and Pseudospectra: The Behavior of Nonnormal Matrices and Operators
Lloyd N. Trefethen and Mark Embree
PSP Award, Excellence in Professional and Scholarly Publishing, Honorable Mention: Mathematics & Statistics, 2005
Innovation and Its Discontents: How Our Broken Patent System is Endangering Innovation and Progress, and What to Do About It
Adam B. Jaffe and Josh Lerner
Economist’s Best Books of the Year, Economics and Business Category, Economist, 2004
The Company of Strangers: A Natural History of Economic Life
Paul Seabright
British Academy Book Prize, Nominee, The British Academy, 2005
Uncorked: The Science of Champagne
Gérard Liger-Belair
Best Book on European Wine, Gourmand World Cookbook Awards, 2005
Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Physics and Astronomy, AAP, 2004
Asset Price Dynamics, Volatility, and Prediction
Stephen J. Taylor
The Best of 2005 Book Awards, Riskbook.com, 2005
The Ethics of Identity
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award, Honorable Mention, Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights, 2005
The Enlightenment Bible: Translation, Scholarship, Culture
Jonathan Sheehan
George L. Mosse Prize, American Historical Association, 2005
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles of 2005
Congress, the press, and political accountability, Arnold, R. Douglas
Ordinary people in extraordinary times: the citizenry and the breakdown of democracy, Bermeo, Nancy.
Military power: explaining victory and defeat in modern battle, Biddle, Stephen.
Sharks of the world, Compagno, Leonard.
The calculus gallery: masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue, Dunham, William.
The life of Isamu Noguchi: journey without borders, Duus, Masayo.
What we owe Iraq: war and the ethics of nation building, Feldman, Noah.
A natural history of families, Forbes, Scott.
Mussolini's intellectuals: fascist social and political thought, Gregor, A. James.
Vocal apparitions: the attraction of cinema to opera, Grover-Friedlander, Michal.
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: retirement series: v.1: 4 March to 15 November, 1809, Jefferson, Thomas.
A first course in scientific computing: symbolic, graphic, and numeric problem solving using Maple, Java, Mathematica, and Fortran 90, Landau, Rubin H.
America’s Asia: racial form and American literature, 1893-1945, Lye, Colleen.
Worlds apart: measuring international and global inequality, Milanovic, Branko.
Between Heaven and Earth: the religious worlds people make and the scholars who study them, Orsi, Robert A.
The children of Abraham: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Peters, F.E.
A turn to empire: the rise of imperial liberalism in Britain and France, Pitts, Jennifer.
The Enlightenment Bible: translation, scholarship, culture, Sheehan, Jonathan
Graphic discovery: a trout in the milk and other visual adventures, Wainer, Howard.
Earthquakes in human history: the far-reaching effects of seismic disruptions, Zeilinga de Boer, Jelle.
Race in Another America: The Significance of Skin Color in Brazil
Edward E. Telles
ASA Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award, American Sociological Association, 2006
The Age of Sinan: Architectural Culture in the Ottoman Empire
Gülru Necipoglu
Albert Hourani Book Award, Honorable Mention, Middle East Studies Association, 2005
Picturing Personhood: Brain Scans and Biomedical Identity
Joseph Dumit
Diana Forsythe Prize, American Anthropological Association, 2005
Friction: An Enthography of Global Connection
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
AES Senior Book Prize, Co-winner, American Ethnological Association (AES), 2005
The Gay Archipelago: Sexuality and Nation in Indonesia
Tom Boellstorff
Ruth Benedict Prize, Society for Lesbian and Gay Anthropologists (SOLGA), American Anthropological Association, 2005
Government Matters: Welfare Reform in Wisconsin
Lawrence M. Mead
Louis Brownlow Book Award, National Academy of Public Administration, 2005
The Complete Elegies of Sextus Propertius
Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Vincent Katz
National Translation Award, American Literary Translators Association (NTLA), 2005
Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London
Seth Koven
Sonya Rudikoff Book Award, Northeast Victorian Studies Association, 2005
The Other Women's Movement: Workplace Justice and Social Rights in Modern America
Dorothy Sue Cobble
Philip Taft Labor History Award, for books published in 2004, International Association of Labour History Institutions, 2005
Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award, Honorable Mention, Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights, 2004
Choice Outstanding Academic Titles, 2004
Community: Pursuing the Dream, Living the Reality
Suzanne Keller
Amalfi European Prize for sociology and social sciences, Sociological Theories and Social Transformations Section, Italian Sociological Association, 2005
Mutual Life, Limited: Islamic Banking, Alternative Currencies, Lateral Reason
Bill Maurer
Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing, Society for Humanistic Anthropology (SHA), 2005
Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves
Laura and William Riley
Bronze Award Winner, Lowell Thomas Awards, Category 20: Travel Book, Society of American Travel Writers Foundation, 2004-2005
National Outdoor Book Awards, Honorable Mention, Nature Guidebook Category, 2005
Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution
Robert C. Allen
Ranki Prize, Co-Winner, Economic History Association, 2005
The Formation of National Party Systems: Federalism and Party Competition in Canada, Great Britain, India, and the United States
Pradeep Chhibber and Ken Kollman
Gregory Luebbert Book Award, Comparative Politics Section, American Political Science Association, 2005
Leon D. Epstein Outstanding Book Award, Division of Political Organizations and Parties, American Political Science Association, 2005
The Hand of Compassion: Portraits of Moral Choice during the Holocaust
Kristen Renwick Monroe
Robert E. Lane Award, Division of Political Psychology, American Political Science Association, 2005
Giovanni Sartori Book Award, Qualitative Methods Section, American Political Science Association, 2005
Genes, Trade, and Regulation: The Seeds of Conflict in Food Biotechnology
Thomas Bernauer
Don K. Price Award, Science, Technology, and Environmental Politics Section, American Political Science Association, 2005
The Politics of Cultural Differences: Social Change and Voter Mobilization Strategies in the Post-New Deal Period
David C. Leege, et al
Best Book on Religion and Politics published during the last three years, Religion and Politics Section, American Political Science Association, 2005
Politics of Piety:The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject
Saba Mahmood
Victoria Schuck Award, American Political Science Association, 2005
Albert Hourani Book Award, Honorable Mention, Middle East Studies Association, 2005
After Brown: The Rise and Retreat of School Desegregation
Charles T. Clotfelter
Gladys M. Kammerer Award, American Political Science Association, 2005
Understanding Institutional Diversity
Elinor Ostrom
James Madison Award, for distinguished scholarly contribution to political science, given by the American Political Science Association, 2005
Privileging Industry: The Comparative Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy
Fiona McGillivray
William H. Riker Book Award, Political Economy Section, American Political Science Association, 2005
Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs
Whitney Cranshaw
Colorado Book Awards, Educational Category, Colorado Endowment for the Humanities, 2005
Workable Sisterhood: The Political Journey of Stigmatized Women with HIV/AIDS
Michele Tracy Berger
Best Book Award, American Political Science Association, 2005
The Jewish Century
Yuri Slezkine
Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize, American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS), 2005
Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Religion, Association of American Publishers, 2004
Locked in Place: State-Building and Late Industrialization in India
Vivek Chibber
ASA Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award, Honorable Mention, American Sociological Association, 2006
Mirra Komarovsky Award, Honorable Mention, Eastern Sociological Association, 2005
Barrington Moore Book Award, Comparative Historical Section, American Sociological Association, 2005
Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles, 2004
Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award, Honorable Mention, Political Sociology Section, American Sociological Association, 2004
Between Heaven and Earth: The Religious Worlds People Make and the Scholars Who Study Them
Robert A. Ors
Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in the Constructive-Reflective Studies Category, American Academy of Religion, 2005
Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty
Randy E. Barnett
Lysander Spooner Award for Advancing the Literature of Liberty, Laissez Faire Books, 2005
Colormute
Mica Pollock
Outstanding Book Award, American Educational Research Association, 2005
AESA Critics’ Choice Award, American Educational Studies Association, 2005
Military Power: Explaining Victory and Defeat in Modern Battle
Stephen Biddle
Silver Medal for the Arthur Ross Book Award, Council on Foreign Relations, 2005
Koopman Prize, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), 2004
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles, 2004
Mathematics In Nature, John A. Adam
Strange Curves, Counting Rabbits, and other Mathematical Explorations, Keith Ball
Baroques, Giovanni Careri
Locked in Place, Vivek Chibber
The Other Women’s Movement, Dorothy Sue Cobble
Power Without Persuasion, William G. Howell
The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity, Benjamin Isaac
The Republican South, David Lublin
Hinduism, Axel Michaels
Impossible Subjects, Mae M. Ngai
The Monotheists, F.E. Peters
Making Mice, Karen A. Rader
Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century; V. 1: The Dawn of Analysis, Scott Soames
Population Ecology, John H. Vandermeer and Deborah E. Goldberg
Migrants and Militants, Oskar Verkaaik
Comparative Biomechanics, Steven Vogel
William Blake: The Painter at Work, ed. by Joyce H. Townsend with Robin Hamlyn
Nutrient Cycling and Limitation: Hawai'i as a Model System
Peter M. Vitousek
Marsh Ecology Book of the Year Award, British Ecological Society, 2005
Barbershops, Bibles, and BET: Everyday Talk and Black Political Thought
Melissa Victoria Harris-Lacewell
Best Book Award, American Political Science Association, 2005
W.E.B. Du Bois Book Award, Co-Winner, National Conference of Black Political Scientists, 2005
Black Faces in the Mirror: African Americans and Their Representatives in the U.S. Congress
Katherine Tate
W.E.B. Du Bois Book Award, Co-Winner, National Conference of Black Political Scientists, 2005
American Babylon: Race and the Struggle for Postwar Oakland
Robert O. Self
Best Book in Urban Affairs, Urban Affairs Association, 2005
James A. Rawley Prize, Organization of American Historians, 2005
Best Book in North American Urban History, Urban History Association, 2004
Ralph J. Bunche Award, American Political Science Association, 2004
Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place
Barbara Buhler Lynes, Lesley Poling-Kempes, and Frederick W. Turner
Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY Awards), Fine Art Category, Independent Publisher, 2005
Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America
Mae M. Ngai
Lora Romero First Book Publication Prize, American Studies Association, 2005
Berkshire Conference First Book Prize, Co-Winner, Berkshire Conference of Women Historians, 2004
Frederick Jackson Turner Award, Organization of American Historians, 2005
Littleton-Griswold Prize, American Historical Association, 2005
Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles, 2004.
Theodore Saloutos Book Award, Immigration and Ethnic History Society, 2004
History Book Award, Association for Asian American Studies, 2004
The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
David M. Goldenberg
Meritorious Publication Award, University of Cape Town, 2005
Why Trust Matters: Declining Political Trust and the Demise of American Liberalism
Marc J. Hetherington
Emerging Scholar Award, Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior Section, American Political Science Association, 2004
Jews and the American Soul: Human Nature in the Twentieth Century
Andrew R. Heinze
Weinberg Judaic Studies Institute Book Award, Finalist, University of Scranton, 2004
The American Musical and the Formation of National Identity
Raymond Knapp
George Freedley Memorial Award, The Theatre Library Association, Finalist, 2004
George Jean Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism, 2004-2005
Markets from Networks
Harrison C. White
Viviana Zelizer Distinguished Book Award in Economic Sociology, American Sociological Association, 2004
Managing Mexico: Economists from Nationalism to Neoliberalism
Sarah Babb
Viviana Zelizer Distinguished Book Award in Economic Sociology, American Sociological Association, 2004
The Presidential Difference: Leadership Style from FDR to George W. Bush
Fred I. Greenstein
Presidency Research Group Career Service Award, American Political Science Association, 2004
The One vs. the Many: Minor Characters and the Space of the Protagonist in the Novel
Alex Woloch
Sonya Rudikoff Book Award, Northeast Victorian Studies Association, 2004
Allan C. Stam
Karl Deutsch Award, International Studies Association, 2004
Democracies at War
All the News That's Fit to Sell: How the Market Transforms Information into News
James T. Hamilton
Frank Luther Mott-Kappa Tau Alpha Research Award, 2004
Strong Medicine: Creating Incentives for Pharmaceutical Research on Neglected Diseases
Michael Kremer and Rachel Glennerster
PSP Book Award, Medical Science, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2004
Christopher Wilmarth: Light and Gravity
Stephen Henry Madoff
PSP Book Award, Arts, Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2004
Francis Frith in Egypt and Palestine: A Victorian Photographer Abroad
Douglas R. Nickel
British Art Book Prize, Historians of British Art, 2004
Vincent Scully
2004 National Medal of Arts Recipient, The National Endowment for the Arts
Modern Architecture and Other Essays
Locked in Place: State-Building and Lade Industrialization in India
Vivek Chibber
Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book Award, Political Sociology Section, Honorable Mention, American Sociological Association, 2004
Robert Pinsky
PEN/Voelcker Career-Achievement Award for Poetry, PEN American
Center, 2004
An Explanation of America
Democracy, Culture and the Voice of Poetry
Sadness and Happiness: Poems by Robert Pinsky
Darrell Duffie
Financial Engineer of the Year, International Association of Financial
Engineers, 2004
Dynamic Asset Pricing Theory, Third Edition
Sensous Worship: Jesuits and the Art of the Early Catholic Reformation
in Germany
Jeffrey Chipps Smith
Robert W. Hamilton Book Award, University of Texas Cooperative
Society, 2004
The Politics of Market Reform in Fragile Democracies: Argentina, Brazil,
Peru, and Venezuela
Kurt Weyland
Robert W. Hamilton Book Award, University of Texas Cooperative
Society, 2004
Frederic Remington: The Color of Night
Nancy Anderson
Western Heritage Award, art book, National Cowboy & Western
Heritage Museum, 2004
Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty
Randy E. Barnett
Lysander Spooner Award, Laissez Faire Books, 2004
Life Exposed: Biological Citizens after Chernobyl
Adriana Petryna
Sharon Stephens Book Prize, co-winner, American Ethnological Society,
2004
In Amazonia: A Natural History
Hugh Raffles
Sharon Stephens Book Prize, honorable mention, American Ethnological
Society, 2004
Modern Architecture and Other Essays
Vincent Scully
Outstanding Academic Title , Choice Magazine, 2003
Universities in the Marketplace:The Commercialization of Higher Education
Derek Bok
Frandson Award, silver, University Continuing Education Association,
2003
The Gifts of Athena: Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy
Joel Mokyr
Don K. Price Award, American Political Science Association, 2003
George Romney, 1734-1802
Alex Kidson
Historians of British Art Book Prize,The Historians of British
Art, 2003
Interest & Prices
Michael Woodford
PSP Book Award, economics, Professional and Scholarly Publishing
Division, Association of American Publishers, 2003
The New Financial Order: Risk in the 21st Century
Robert Shiller
Kulp-Wright Book Awards, American Risk and Insurance Association, Inc., 2005
Wilmott Book Of The Year Award, General Finance
Financial Times/getAbstract Business Book Award, 2003
PSP Book Award, honorable mention, economics, Professional and
Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2003
Identity & Democracy
Amy Gutmann
PSP Book Award, government and political science, Professional
and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers,
2003
Mathematics in Nature
John Adam
PSP Book Award, mathematics and statistics , Professional and Scholarly
Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2003
When Nature Goes Public: The Making and Unmaking of Bioprospecting in Mexico
Cori Hayden
Diana Forsythe Prize, American Anthropological Association, 2003
Philosophical Analysis in the 20th Century
Scott Soames
PSP Book Award, philosophy, Professional and Scholarly Publishing
Division, Association of American Publishers, 2003
The Monotheists
F.E. Peters
PSP Book Award, religion, Professional and Scholarly Publishing
Division, Association of American Publishers, 2003
Ancient Wine
Patrick McGovern
PSP Book Award, honorable mention, geology and earth Science, Professional
and Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers,
2003
Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution
on Earth
Andrew H. Knoll
Phi Beta Kappa Book Award, science, Phi Beta Kappa Society, 2003
Albrecht Dürer and His Legacy
Guilia Bartrum, with contributions by Günter Grass, Joseph L. Koerner,
and Ute Kuhlemann
Catalogue of the Year Prize, The Art Newspaper/AXA Exhibition,
2003
State of the Union: A Century of American Labor
Nelson Lichtenstein
Philip Taft Labor History Award, Cornell University School of Industrial
& Labor Relations, 2003 Democracy and Association
Mark Warren
Outstanding Book Award, Association for Research on Non-Profit
Organizations and Voluntary Action, 2003
The New Financial Order: Risk in the 21st Century
Robert Shiller
PSP Book Award, honorable mention, economics, Professional and
Scholarly Publishing Division, Association of American Publishers, 2003
Financial Times/getAbstract Business Book Award, 2003
Art from Africa: Long Steps Never Broke a Back
Pamela McClusky
Washington State Book Award, The Washington Center for the Book,
2003
J. M. Coetzee
2003 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
The Lives of Animals
translator, Landscape with Rowers: Poetry from the Netherlands
Tocqueville Between Two Worlds: The Making of a Political and
Theoretical Life
Sheldon S. Wolin
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine,
David Easton Award, foundations of political theory section, American
Political Science Association, 2003
Dividing Lines: The Politics of Immigration Control in America
Daniel J. Tichenor
Gladys M. Kammerer Award, American Political Science Association,
2003
International Trade and Political Conflict: Commerce, Coalitions,
and Mobility
Michael J. Hiscox
William H. Riker Book Award, co-winner, political economy section,
American Political Science Association, 2003
Black Pride and Black Prejudice
Paul M. Sniderman and Thomas Piazza
Ralph J. Bunche Award, American Political Science Association,
2003
The Architecture of Markets: An Economic Sociology of Twenty-First-Century
Capitalist Societies
Neil Fligstein
Distinguished Book Award, economic sociology section, American
Sociological Association, 2003
Organizing America: Wealth, Power, and the Origins of Corporate Capitalism
Charles Perrow
Max Weber Award, occupations, organization and workplace section,
American Sociological Association, 2003
Sensuous Worship: Jesuits and the Art of the Early Catholic Reformation
in Germany
Jeffrey Chipps Smith
Vasari Award, Dallas Museum of Art's Mayer Library, 2003
Bainton Prize, Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, 2003
Managing the President's Program: Presidential Leadership and Legislative
Policy Formulation
Andrew Rudalevige
Neustadt Award, American Political Science Association, 2003
Cities in the International Marketplace
Hank V. Savitch and Paul Kantor
Best Book in Urban Politics Award, urban politics section, American
Political Science Association, 2003
Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy
Susan Neiman
Award for Excellence, constructive-reflective studies category,
American Academy of Religion, 2003
Contentious Curricula
Amy Binder
Contentious Curricula: Afrocentrism and Creationism in American Public
Schools
by Amy Binder
Outstanding Book Award, American Educational Research Association,
2004
Best Book Award, culture section, American Sociological Association,
2003
The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism
before Its Triumph
by Albert O. Hirschman
Benjamin E. Lippincott Award, American Political Science Association,
2003
The Other Hogarth
Bernadette Fort and Angela Rosenthal
Book Prize, multi-authored/edited category, Historians of British
Art, 2003
The Extravagant Universe
Robert P. Kirshner
Aventis Prize, shortlisted, general section, The Royal Society, 2003
Seeing With Their Hearts: Chicago Women and the Vision of the Good
City, 1871-1933
Maureen Flanagan
Superior Achievement Award, Illinois State Historical Society
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Beaches, Vineyards, Battlefields, Rail Trails, Marshes, Orchards, Canals,
Gardens, and More
Lucy D. Rosenfeld and Marina Harrison
Book Award, nonfiction popular book, New Jersey Studies Academic
Alliance, 2003
Digging New Jersey's Past: Historical Archaeology in the Garden State
Richard Veit
Book Award, nonfiction scholarly book, New Jersey Studies Academic
Alliance, 2002
Crossing the Gods: World Religions and Worldly Politics
N. J. Demerath III
Distinguished Book Award, Society for the Scientific Study of
Religion, 2002
Race in the College Classroom: Pedagogy and Politics
edited by Bonnie TuSmith and Maureen T. Reddy
Critics Choice Award, American Educational Studies Association,
2002
Fields of Play: Constructing an Academic Life
Laurel Richardson
Norman Denzin Award, National Communications Association
Greetings from New Jersey
Helen-Chantal Pike
Book Award, trade category, The New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance,
2002
Medicalized Motherhood: Perspectives From the Lives of African American
and Jewish Women
Jacquelyn S. Litt
Book Award, honorable mention, American Sociological Association
Race, Gender, and Class Sections Committee, 2002
Speaking the Unspeakable: Marital Violence Among South Asian Immigrants
in the United States
Margaret Abraham
Asia/Asian America Section Book Award, American Sociology Association,
2002
The Rhetoric of Midwifery, Gender, Knowledge, and Power
Mary M. Lay
Best Book Award, in scientific and technical communication, National
Council of Teachers of English, 2002
Illustra, Portrait of Rutgers
Rutgers University Office of University Relations, foreword by Robert
Pinsky (April 2002)
Gold Medal, Visual Design in Print, from the Council for the Advancement
& Support of Education
Enduring Roots, Encounters with Trees, History, and the American Landscape
Gayle Brandow Samuels
National Arbor Day Foundation Media Award, 2001
Off the Record, The Technology and Culture of Sound Recording in America
David Morton
Best Research in the General History of Recorded Sound, The Association
for Recorded Sound Collections
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS
Porcher’s Creek: Lives Between the Tides
John Leland
Phillip D. Reed Memorial Award, second place, Southern Environmental
Law Center, 2003
Journey on the James: Three Weeks through the Heart of Virginia
Earl Swift
Phillip D. Reed Memorial Award, Southern Environmental Law Center,
2002
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SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Literacy and Racial Justice: The Politics of Learning after Brown v. Board of Education
Catherine Prendergast
Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize, Modern Language Association, 2004
John Y. Simon
Lincoln Prize, Lincoln and Soldiers Institute at Gettysburg College,
2004
general editor, Papers of Ulysses S. Grant
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SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY PRESS
It Takes a Worried Man
Tracy Daugherty
Oregon Book Award, short fiction, Literary Arts, 2004
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STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Beasts of the Field: A Narrative History of California Farmworkers, 1769-1913
Richard Steven Street
Los Angeles Times Book Prize, History Finalist, 2004
Spur Award, Nonfiction-Historical, Western Writers of America, 2005
The Ends of Mourning: Psychoanalysis, Literature, Film
Alessia Ricciardi
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies, Modern Language Assocation, 2004
The Rhetoric of Romantic Prophecy
Ian Balfour
Harry Levin Prize, American Comparative Literature Association,
2003
Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize, comparative literary studies,
Modern Language Association, 2003
Jean-Pierre Barricelli Prize, American Conference on Romanticism,
2002
Servants of Globalization
Rhacel Parrenas
book prize, honorable mention, social science, Association for
Asian American Studies, 2003
Social Class, Politics, and Urban Markets
Herman Boschken
Best Book Award, Public and Non-Profit Division, Academy of Management,
2003
Faux Pas
Maurice Blanchot
Aldo and Jean Scaglione Prize, translation, Modern Language
Association, 2003
The Big Show in Bololand
Bertrand Patenaude
Marshall Shulman Book Prize, American Association for
the Advancement of Slavic Studies, 2003
The Gender of Freedom
Elizabeth Dillon
Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Prize, Yale University, 2003
The Other Rebellion
Eric Van Young
Bolton-Johnson Prize, Conference on Latin American History, 2002
Foreign Bodies
Madeleine Dobie
SCMLA Prize, South Central Modern Language Association,
2002
The Mixtecs of Colonial Oaxaca
Kevin Terraciano
Erminie Wheeler-Voegelin Prize, American Society for Ethnohistory,
2002
Bolton-Johnson Prize, honorable mention, Conference on Latin American
History, 2002
Science on Stage
Stephen Hilgartner
Rachel Carson Prize, Society for Social Studies of Science, 2002
Culture of Accidents
Michael Witmore
Perkins Prize, Society for the Study of Narrative Literature, 2002
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Zion in the Desert: American Jews in Israel's Reform Kibbutzim
William F.S. Miles
National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Modern Jewish Thought and Experience, 2007
The Family Flamboyant: Race Politics, Queer Families, Jewish Lives
Marla Brettschneider
Bronze Medal in the Gay/Lesbian Category, Independent Publishers Book Awards, 2007
The Gift of the Other: Levinas and the Politics of Reproduction
Lisa Guenther
Symposium Book Award, Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy, 2007
Scripting the Black Masculine Body: Identity, Discourse, and Racial Politics in Popular Media
Ronald L. Jackson II
Everett Lee Hunt Award, Eastern Communication Association, 2007
Drunk from the Bitter Truth: The Poems of Anna Margolin
Anna Margolin (Translated, Edited, and with an Introduction by Shirley Kumove)
Award in Yiddish Literature and Translation from Yiddish, Helen and Stan Vine Canadian Jewish Book Awards, 2007
National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Poetry, 2007
New York’s Historic Armories: An Illustrated History
Nancy L. Todd
Building Typology Award, Metropolitan Chapter of the Victorian Society in America, 2007
Excellence in Historic Preservation Award, Preservation League of New York State, 2007
C. I. Lewis: The Last Great Pragmatist
Murray G. Murphey
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2006
Citizen Teacher: The Life and Leadership of Margaret Haley
Kate Rousemaniere
Outstanding Book Award, Finalist, History of Education Society, 2006
The War That Wasn’t: Religious Conflict and Compromise in the Common Schools of New York State, 1865–1900
Benjamin Justice
Outstanding Book Award, Finalist, History of Education Society, 2006
Fit to Teach: Same-Sex Desire, Gender, and School Work in the Twentieth Century
Jackie M. Blount
Outstanding Book Award, Honorable Mention, History of Education Society, 2006
Chicana/Latina Education in Everyday Life: Feminista Perspectives on Pedagogy and Epistemology
Dolores Delgado Bernal, C. Alejandra Elenes, Francisca E. Godinez, Sofia Villenas, editors
Critics’ Choice Award, American Educational Studies Association, 2006
Beyond Silenced Voices: Class, Race, and Gender in United States Schools, Revised Edition
Lois Weis and Michelle Fine, editors
Critics’ Choice Award, American Educational Studies Association, 2006
Culturally Contested Pedagogy: Battles of Literacy and Schooling between Mainstream Teachers and Asian Immigrant Parents
Guofang Li
Edward Fry Book Award, National Reading Conference, 2006
Politics in the New South: Representation of African Americans in Southern State Legislatures
Charles E. Menifield and Stephen D. Shaffer, editors
V. O. Key Award, Southern Political Science Association, 2006
Julia Kristeva: Psychoanalysis and Modernity
Sara Beardsworth
Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic Scholarship, Honorable Mention,, Canadian Psychological Association, 2004
Buried Caesars, and Other Secrets of Italian American Writing
Robert Viscusi
Pietro Di Donato and John Fante Literary Award, Grand Lodge of the Sons of Italy, New York State, 2006
On Austrian Soil: Teaching Those I Was Taught to Hate
Sondra Perl
Independent Publisher Book Awards in the Autobiography/Memoir category, Finalist, 2006
Calling Cards: Theory and Practice in the Study of Race, Gender, and Culture
Jacqueline Jones Royster and Ann Marie Mann Simpkins, editors
Nancy Dasher Award, College English Association of Ohio, 2006
Struggles over Difference: Curriculum, Texts, and Pedagogy in the Asia-Pacific
Yoshiko Nozaki, Roger Openshaw, and Allan Luke, editors
Outstanding Book Award, American Educational Research Association, 2006
In the Game: Gay Athletes and the Cult of Masculinity
Eric Anderson
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2005
Basho’s Haiku: Selected Poems of Matsuo Basho
Matsuo Basho,Translated and with an Introduction by David Landis Barnhill
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2005
Jailbait: The Politics of Statutory Rape Laws in the United States
Carolyn Cocca
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2005
Exquisite Rebel: The Essays of Voltairine de Cleyre—Anarchist, Feminist, Genius
Voltairine de Cleyre, Sharon Presley and Crispin Sartwell, editors
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2005
Through the Reading Glass: Women, Books, and Sex in the French Enlightenment
Suellen Diaconoff
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2005
JFK, LBJ, and the Democratic Party
Sean J. Savage
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2005
Socialization to Civil Society: A Life History Study of Community Leaders
Peter Robert Sawyer
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2005
The French Connection in Criminology: Rediscovering Crime, Law, and Social Change
Bruce A. Arrigo, Dragan Milovanovic, and Robert Carl Schehr
Outstanding Book Award, Crime and Juvenile Delinquency Division of the Society for the Study of Social Problems, 2005
Fit to Teach: Same-Sex Desire, Gender, and School Work in the Twentieth Century
Jackie M. Blount
Critics’ Choice Award, American Educational Studies Association, 2005
The War That Wasn’t: Religious Conflict and Compromise in the Common Schools of New York State, 1865–1900
Benjamin Justice
Annual Archives Award for Excellence in Research Using the Holdings of the New York State Archives, Board of Regents and the New York State Archives, 2005
Citizen Teacher: The Life and Leadership of Margaret Haley
Kate Rousmaniere
Critics’ Choice Award, American Educational Studies Association, 2005
Beverwijck: A Dutch Village on the American Frontier, 1652–1664
Janny Venema
Annual Archives Award for Excellence in Research Using the Holdings of the New York State Archives, Board of Regents and the New York State Archives, 2004
The Language of Battered Women: A Rhetorical Analysis of Personal Theologies
Carol L. Winkelmann
Outstanding Book Award, Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender (OSCLG), 2005
Human Experience: Philosophy, Neurosis and the Elements of Everyday Life
John Russon
Co-winner of Biennial Book Prize, best philosophy book published in English, Canadian Philosophical Association, 2005
Decolonizing Research in Cross-Cultural Contexts: Critical Personal Narratives
Kagendo Mutua & Beth Blue Swadener, editors
Outstanding Narrative Research Book, Narrative Research Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association, 2005
A Tale of Two Factions: Myth, Memory, and Identity in Ottoman Egypt and Yemen
Jane Hathaway
Ohio Academy of History Publication Award, 2005
Writing Power: Communication in an Engineering Center
Dorothy A. Winsor
Distinguished Publication on Business Communication, Association of Business Communication, 2004
The End of Dissatisfaction? Jacques Lacan and the Emerging Society of Enjoyment
Todd McGowan
Gary Olson Award for best book in cultural theory presented by JAC (Journal of Advanced Composition), 2004
The Power of Reinforcement
Stephen Ray Flora
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2004
The Logic of Sexuation: From Aristotle to Lacan
Ellie Ragland
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2004
Kindness and the Good Society: Connections of the Heart
William S. Hamrick
Edward Goodwin Ballard Book Prize in Phenomenology, Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology
Walls and Bridges: Social Justice and Public Policy
Anthony J. Cortese
Critics’ Choice Award, presented by the American Educational Studies Association, 2004
Teaching Cooperative Learning: The Challenge for Teacher Education
Elizabeth G. Cohen, Celeste M. Brody, and Mara Sapon-Shevin, editors
Critics’ Choice Award, presented by the American Educational Studies Association, 2004
Selfhood and Authenticity
Corey Anton
The Erving Goffman Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Ecology
of Social Interaction, Media Ecology Association, 2004
Nelida
Marie d’Agoult
Lynn Hoggard, translator
Soeurette Diehl Fraser Award for Best Translation, The Texas Institute
of Letters, 2004
Color of Rape: Gender and Race in Television’s Public Spheres
Sujata Moorti
Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award, honorable mention, The Gustavus
Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights in North America,
2003
Democracy Growing Up: Authority, Autonomy, and Passion in Tocqueville’s
Democracy in America
Laura Janara
C.B. Macpherson Prize, finalist, Canadian Political Science Association,
2004
Best First Book Award, Section on Foundations of Political Theory,
American Political Science Association, 2003
Postfeminist News: Political Women in Media Culture
Mary Douglas Vavrus
Diamond Anniversary Book Award, National Communication Association,
2003
Renewing Hope within Neighborhoods of Despair: The Community-Based
Development Model
Herbert J. Rubin
Paul Davidoff Award, honorable mention, Association of Collegiate
Schools of Planning, 2003
Maimonides and the Hermeneutics of Concealment: Deciphering Scripture
and Midrash in The Guide of the Perplexed
James Arthur Diamond
Nachman Sokol–Mollie Halberstadt Prize, Biblical/Rabbinic
scholarship, Canadian Jewish Book Awards Committee, 2003
Double Jeopardy: Addressing Gender Equity in Special Education
Harilyn Rousso and Michael L. Wehmeyer, editors
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine, 2002
Isaac Abarbanel's Stance Toward Tradition: Defense, Dissent, and Dialogue
Eric Lawee
National Jewish Book Award, finalist, scholarship category
Morris J. and Betty Kaplun Award, 2002
Art, Alienation, and the Humanities: A Critical Engagement with Herbert
Marcuse
Charles Reitz
Critics’ Choice Award, American Educational Studies Association,
2002
Whiteness Just Isn’t What It Used To Be: White Identity in a Changing
South Africa
Melissa Steyn
Outstanding Book Award, National Communication Association's International
and Intercultural Communication Division, 2002
Selfish Gifts: Senegalese Women’s Autobiographical Discourses
Lisa McNee
Joel Gregory Prize, Canadian Association of African Studies, 2000
2001-2002 Yankee Book Peddler Core 1000 list of "essential academic
titles":
The Wisdom of Aristotle
Carlo Natali, translated by Gerald Parks
Nothingness and Emptiness: A Buddhist Engagement with the Ontology
of Jean-Paul Sartre
Steven W. Laycock
The Films of Harold Pinter
Steven H. Gale, editor
Japanese Philosophy
H. Gene Blocker and Christopher L. Starling
What is Knowledge?
José Ortega y Gasset, translated and edited by Jorge García-Gómez
Labor in Retreat: Class and Community among Men’s Clothing Workers
of Chicago, 18711929
Youngsoo Bae
Award Publications/Scholarly Category, Illinois State Historical
Society and Association of Illinois Museums and Historical Societies,
2002
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Representing the Immigrant Experience: Morris Rosenfeld and the Emergence of Yiddish Literature in America
Marc Miller
Canadian Jewish Book Award, Yiddish Literature, 2008
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