French Primitivism and the Ends of Empire, 1945-1975
Society of French Historical Studies: David Pinkney Prize
November 2011
Recent Awards
Anthropology
Architecture
Controversy of Renaissance Art
College Art Association: Charles Rufus Morey Award
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
September 2011
Art
Controversy of Renaissance Art
College Art Association: Charles Rufus Morey Award
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
September 2011
French Primitivism and the Ends of Empire, 1945-1975
Society of French Historical Studies: David Pinkney Prize
November 2011
Abolitionist Art and the American Slave Trade
National Museum of American Art: Charles C. Eldredge Prize
December 2011
Asian Studies
Black Studies
Abolitionist Art and the American Slave Trade
National Museum of American Art: Charles C. Eldredge Prize
December 2011
Culture Studies
Science Fiction, Superhero Comics, and the Paranormal
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
November 2011
History
Controversy of Renaissance Art
College Art Association: Charles Rufus Morey Award
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
September 2011
French Primitivism and the Ends of Empire, 1945-1975
Society of French Historical Studies: David Pinkney Prize
November 2011
Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America
Organization of American Historians: OAH-Merle Curti Award
July 2011
Abolitionist Art and the American Slave Trade
National Museum of American Art: Charles C. Eldredge Prize
December 2011
The Ohio-Mississippi Disaster of 1937
Central Arkansas Library System: Booker Worthen Literary Prize
September 2011
Law and Legal Studies
Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America
Organization of American Historians: OAH-Merle Curti Award
July 2011
Literature and Literary Criticism
Los Angeles Times: Los Angeles Times Book Award
National Book Critics Circle Board: NBCC-National Book Critics Circle Award
National Book Foundation: National Book Awards
Poetry Society of America: William Carlos Williams Award
April 2011
Science Fiction, Superhero Comics, and the Paranormal
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
November 2011
From Petrarch to Shakespeare to Milton
Center for Robert Penn Warren Studies: Warren-Brooks Award
December 2011
Political Science
The Evolution of an Imperial Idea
Norbert Elias Foundation: Norbert Elias Prize
March 2009
Domestic Politics and Multilateral Authorization for War
American Political Science Association: APSA-Conflict Processes Section Best Book Award
April 2011
Religion
Controversy of Renaissance Art
College Art Association: Charles Rufus Morey Award
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
September 2011
Science Fiction, Superhero Comics, and the Paranormal
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
November 2011
Sociology
Domestic Politics and Multilateral Authorization for War
American Political Science Association: APSA-Conflict Processes Section Best Book Award
April 2011
Architecture
Public Feeling in America
Popular Culture Association: Ray and Pat Browne Award
July 2010
Art
Ilya Kabakov, Moscow Conceptualism, Soviet Avant-Gardes
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
Dedalus Foundation: Robert Motherwell Book Award
Association for Slavic, Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES): Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize
July 2010
Public Feeling in America
Popular Culture Association: Ray and Pat Browne Award
July 2010
Biological Sciences
The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting
American Sociological Association: ASA-Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Distinguished Publication Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
January 2009
Black Studies
African American Writers and Classical Tradition
Before Columbus Foundation: American Book Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
April 2010
Black Women's Sex Work in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago
American Studies Association: Lora Romero First Book Prize
December 2010
Chicago and Illinois
Black Women's Sex Work in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago
American Studies Association: Lora Romero First Book Prize
December 2010
Classical Studies
African American Writers and Classical Tradition
Before Columbus Foundation: American Book Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
April 2010
Human and Other Animals in the Poetic Imagination
Center for Robert Penn Warren Studies: Warren-Brooks Award
October 2010
Cognitive Science
The Information Explosion and the Crisis in Journalism
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Goldsmith-Greefield Foundation, Harvard: The Goldsmith Book Prize
May 2010
Culture Studies
Public Feeling in America
Popular Culture Association: Ray and Pat Browne Award
July 2010
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
American Historical Association: AHA-Leo Gershoy Award
Society of Architectural Historians: Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award
May 2007
Economics and Business
Welfare Reform and the Race to the Bottom in the Low-Wage Labor Market
American Sociological Association: ASA-Labor and Labor Movements Best Book Award
National Women's Studies Association: Sarah Whaley Prize
May 2010
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
American Historical Association: AHA-Leo Gershoy Award
Society of Architectural Historians: Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award
May 2007
Gay and Lesbian Studies
The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
Gustavus Myers Ctr/Study of Human Rights: Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Assn: Herbert Hoover Book Award
The Publishing Triangle: The Publishing Triangle: Randy Shilts Award
January 2004
Gender and Sexuality
The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
Gustavus Myers Ctr/Study of Human Rights: Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Assn: Herbert Hoover Book Award
The Publishing Triangle: The Publishing Triangle: Randy Shilts Award
January 2004
History
Ilya Kabakov, Moscow Conceptualism, Soviet Avant-Gardes
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
Dedalus Foundation: Robert Motherwell Book Award
Association for Slavic, Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES): Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize
July 2010
A Political History of Obstruction in the House and Senate
APSA: APSA-Richard F. Fenno Jr. Prize
June 2010
Black Women's Sex Work in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago
American Studies Association: Lora Romero First Book Prize
December 2010
The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
Gustavus Myers Ctr/Study of Human Rights: Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Assn: Herbert Hoover Book Award
The Publishing Triangle: The Publishing Triangle: Randy Shilts Award
January 2004
Practical Citizenship in Mid-Victorian Britain
North American Conference on British Stu: Albion Book Prize
May 2010
A Social History of American Culture and Character
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies
American Sociology Association: ASA-Paul Sweezy Book Award
May 2010
Public Feeling in America
Popular Culture Association: Ray and Pat Browne Award
July 2010
Spirituality and the American Religious Imagination
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
July 2010
Transatlantic Collapse of Urban Renewal
Postwar Urbanism from New York to Berlin
ACSP: ACSP Paul Davidoff Award
July 2011
The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting
American Sociological Association: ASA-Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Distinguished Publication Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
January 2009
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
American Historical Association: AHA-Leo Gershoy Award
Society of Architectural Historians: Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award
May 2007
The Struggle for Black Enfranchisement
APSA: APSA-J. David Greenstone Book Award
American Political Science Association: APSA-Ralph J. Bunche Award
Southern Political Science Association: V.O. Key Book Award
December 2004
Woman Who Defends All the Persons of Her Sex
Selected Philosophical and Moral Writings
Society for the Study of Early Modern Women: EMW-Translation and Teaching Edition Award
May 2010
History of Science
The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting
American Sociological Association: ASA-Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Distinguished Publication Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
January 2009
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
American Historical Association: AHA-Leo Gershoy Award
Society of Architectural Historians: Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award
May 2007
Law and Legal Studies
Lawyers in the Shadow of Empire
Law and Society Association: Herbert Jacob Book Prize
November 2010
The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting
American Sociological Association: ASA-Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Distinguished Publication Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
January 2009
Literature and Literary Criticism
African American Writers and Classical Tradition
Before Columbus Foundation: American Book Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
April 2010
Human and Other Animals in the Poetic Imagination
Center for Robert Penn Warren Studies: Warren-Brooks Award
October 2010
Practical Citizenship in Mid-Victorian Britain
North American Conference on British Stu: Albion Book Prize
May 2010
Selected Poetry of Francisco de Quevedo
A Bilingual Edition
American Literary Translators Assoc.: ALTA-National Translation Award
American Translators Association: Lewis Galantiere Prize
Society of Authors, UK: Premio Valle Inclan
August 2009
Media Studies
Framing News, Public Opinion, and U.S. Foreign Policy
American Political Science Association: APSA-Doris Graber Outstanding Book Award
Kappa Tau Alpha: Frank Luther Mott-Kappa Tau Alpha Research Award
December 2003
The Information Explosion and the Crisis in Journalism
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Goldsmith-Greefield Foundation, Harvard: The Goldsmith Book Prize
May 2010
Medical Science
The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting
American Sociological Association: ASA-Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Distinguished Publication Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
January 2009
Middle Eastern Studies
Cultural Intimacy in Turkish Popular Music
Society for Ethnomusicology: Alan Merriam Award
October 2010
Music
Cultural Intimacy in Turkish Popular Music
Society for Ethnomusicology: Alan Merriam Award
October 2010
Philosophy
On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies
American Sociology Association: ASA-Paul Sweezy Book Award
May 2010
Rethinking Humanity, Social Life, and the Moral Good from the Person Up
CHOICE - Association for College and Research Libraries: CHOICE Top 25 Academic Titles
International Critical Realist Association: Cheryl Frank Memorial Prize
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
September 2010
Woman Who Defends All the Persons of Her Sex
Selected Philosophical and Moral Writings
Society for the Study of Early Modern Women: EMW-Translation and Teaching Edition Award
May 2010
Political Science
Politics, Principles, and Partisanship in the U. S. Senate
APSA: APSA-Richard F. Fenno Jr. Prize
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library: D.B. Hardeman Prize
December 2009
A Political History of Obstruction in the House and Senate
APSA: APSA-Richard F. Fenno Jr. Prize
June 2010
Practical Citizenship in Mid-Victorian Britain
North American Conference on British Stu: Albion Book Prize
May 2010
On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies
American Sociology Association: ASA-Paul Sweezy Book Award
May 2010
Women's Political Leadership and American Democracy
APSA: APSA-J. David Greenstone Book Award
May 2009
Framing News, Public Opinion, and U.S. Foreign Policy
American Political Science Association: APSA-Doris Graber Outstanding Book Award
Kappa Tau Alpha: Frank Luther Mott-Kappa Tau Alpha Research Award
December 2003
The Struggle for Black Enfranchisement
APSA: APSA-J. David Greenstone Book Award
American Political Science Association: APSA-Ralph J. Bunche Award
Southern Political Science Association: V.O. Key Book Award
December 2004
Accountability, Legitimacy, and the Design of Global Governance
Public/Nonprofit Division of the Academy of Management: Best Public/Nonprofit Book Award
International Political Science Association: Charles A. Levine Memorial Book Prize
September 2010
Religion
Spirituality and the American Religious Imagination
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
July 2010
Rethinking Humanity, Social Life, and the Moral Good from the Person Up
CHOICE - Association for College and Research Libraries: CHOICE Top 25 Academic Titles
International Critical Realist Association: Cheryl Frank Memorial Prize
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
September 2010
Sociology
Lawyers in the Shadow of Empire
Law and Society Association: Herbert Jacob Book Prize
November 2010
Welfare Reform and the Race to the Bottom in the Low-Wage Labor Market
American Sociological Association: ASA-Labor and Labor Movements Best Book Award
National Women's Studies Association: Sarah Whaley Prize
May 2010
The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
Gustavus Myers Ctr/Study of Human Rights: Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Assn: Herbert Hoover Book Award
The Publishing Triangle: The Publishing Triangle: Randy Shilts Award
January 2004
A Social History of American Culture and Character
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies
American Sociology Association: ASA-Paul Sweezy Book Award
May 2010
Spirituality and the American Religious Imagination
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
July 2010
Cultural Intimacy in Turkish Popular Music
Society for Ethnomusicology: Alan Merriam Award
October 2010
The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting
American Sociological Association: ASA-Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis Distinguished Publication Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
January 2009
Rethinking Humanity, Social Life, and the Moral Good from the Person Up
CHOICE - Association for College and Research Libraries: CHOICE Top 25 Academic Titles
International Critical Realist Association: Cheryl Frank Memorial Prize
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
September 2010
Women's Studies
Welfare Reform and the Race to the Bottom in the Low-Wage Labor Market
American Sociological Association: ASA-Labor and Labor Movements Best Book Award
National Women's Studies Association: Sarah Whaley Prize
May 2010
Black Women's Sex Work in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago
American Studies Association: Lora Romero First Book Prize
December 2010
Woman Who Defends All the Persons of Her Sex
Selected Philosophical and Moral Writings
Society for the Study of Early Modern Women: EMW-Translation and Teaching Edition Award
May 2010
African Studies
Northern Gods in a Southern Land
Society for Ethnomusicology: Alan Merriam Award
September 2009
Anthropology
Anthropology and Global Counterinsurgency
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
April 2010
An Encyclopedic Companion
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
September 2009
Narratives of Family and Citizenship in America
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Society of Lesbian & Gay Anthropologists: Ruth Benedict Prize
November 2009
Human Rights and Gender Violence
Translating International Law into Local Justice
School of American Research: J. I. Staley Prize
December 2005
What Immersion Contributes to the Study of Power
American Political Science Association: APSA-Giovanni Sartori Book Award
October 2009
Northern Gods in a Southern Land
Society for Ethnomusicology: Alan Merriam Award
September 2009
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
November 2009
The Fate of Foundlings, Orphans, and Juvenile Criminals in Early Modern Germany
History Today/Addison Wesley Longman: Longman/History Today Awards
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference: Roland H. Bainton Book Prize
December 2009
Archaeology
Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
Wayne State University Academy of Scholars: Thomas N. Bonner Award
May 2009
Art
Great Image Has No Form, or On the Nonobject through Painting
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
December 2009
America's Lingering Wild
University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Great Plains Studies: Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize
The Nebraska Center for the Book: Nebraska Book Award
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
October 2009
Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
Wayne State University Academy of Scholars: Thomas N. Bonner Award
May 2009
A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France
Journal of the History of Ideas: JHI-Morris D. Forkosch Prize
October 2009
College Art Association: CAA-Frank Jewett Mather Prize
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
October 2009
Asian Studies
Great Image Has No Form, or On the Nonobject through Painting
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
December 2009
Human Rights and Gender Violence
Translating International Law into Local Justice
School of American Research: J. I. Staley Prize
December 2005
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
November 2009
Biography and Letters
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-Howard R. Marraro Prize
April 2009
A Composer's Life and the Awakening of Finland
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Amer Soc Composers/Authors/Publishers: Deems Taylor Award
December 2009
Biological Sciences
Ecology and Conservation
The Wildlife Society: Wildlife Society Publications Award
December 2009
America's Lingering Wild
University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Great Plains Studies: Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize
The Nebraska Center for the Book: Nebraska Book Award
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
October 2009
Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
October 2009
Alexander von Humboldt and the Shaping of America
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-James Russell Lowell Prize
Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts: Michelle Kendrick Memorial Book Prize
Organization of American Historians: OAH-Merle Curti Award
September 2009
Ocean Change and the Extinction of Life on Earth
Metcalf Institute: Grantham Prize
October 2009
The Long Debate about Animal Language
History of Science Society: HSS-Suzanne J. Levinson Prize
History of Science Society: Pfizer Award
February 2008
Black Studies
African American Writers and Classical Tradition
Before Columbus Foundation: American Book Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
April 2010
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
The Struggle for African American Education in Antebellum America
History of Education Society: History of Education Society Outstanding Book Award
December 2009
Classical Studies
African American Writers and Classical Tradition
Before Columbus Foundation: American Book Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
April 2010
Cognitive Science
The Information Explosion and the Crisis in Journalism
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Goldsmith-Greefield Foundation, Harvard: The Goldsmith Book Prize
May 2010
Criminology
Corporate Bodies and Guilty Minds
The Failure of Corporate Criminal Liability
National White-Collar Crime Research Consortium: Outstanding Book Award (NWCCRC)
August 2006
Culture Studies
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
American Historical Association: AHA-Leo Gershoy Award
Society of Architectural Historians: Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award
May 2007
Earth Sciences
America's Lingering Wild
University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Great Plains Studies: Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize
The Nebraska Center for the Book: Nebraska Book Award
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
October 2009
Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
October 2009
Ocean Change and the Extinction of Life on Earth
Metcalf Institute: Grantham Prize
October 2009
Economics and Business
Strategies for Farsightedness and Sustainability in Developing Countries
International Political Science Association: Charles A. Levine Memorial Book Prize
March 2009
Corporate Bodies and Guilty Minds
The Failure of Corporate Criminal Liability
National White-Collar Crime Research Consortium: Outstanding Book Award (NWCCRC)
August 2006
History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 2, Book 1, 1951-1969
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 2, Book 2, 1970-1986
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
American Historical Association: AHA-Leo Gershoy Award
Society of Architectural Historians: Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award
May 2007
Education
An Encyclopedic Companion
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
September 2009
Classrooms All Young Children Need
Lessons in Teaching from Vivian Paley
American Educational Research Association: AERA-Division K Exemplary Research in Teaching and Teacher Education
October 2009
How Institutions Affect Academic Careers
American Sociological Association: ASA-Aging and Life Course Distinguished Publication Award
May 2009
The Struggle for African American Education in Antebellum America
History of Education Society: History of Education Society Outstanding Book Award
December 2009
Gay and Lesbian Studies
Narratives of Family and Citizenship in America
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Society of Lesbian & Gay Anthropologists: Ruth Benedict Prize
November 2009
Emotion and ACT UP's Fight against AIDS
American Sociological Association: ASA-Political Sociology Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award
Lambda Literary Foundation: Lambda Literary Awards
Society of Lesbian & Gay Anthropologists: Ruth Benedict Prize
December 2009
Gender and Sexuality
Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-Howard R. Marraro Prize
April 2009
Geography
Alexander von Humboldt and the Shaping of America
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-James Russell Lowell Prize
Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts: Michelle Kendrick Memorial Book Prize
Organization of American Historians: OAH-Merle Curti Award
September 2009
Spanish Cosmography and the New World
American Historical Association: AHA-John E. Fagg Prize
June 2009
History
A Reader's History from Aesop to Harry Potter
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
National Book Critics Circle Board: NBCC-National Book Critics Circle Award
University of Iowa-Truman Capote Estate: Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism
June 2008
Relief, Rights, and Race, from the Freedmen's Bureau to Workfare
American Sociological Association: ASA-Barrington Moore Book Award
Society for the Study of Social Problems: SSSP-Social Problems Theory Division Book Award
April 2008
Corporate Bodies and Guilty Minds
The Failure of Corporate Criminal Liability
National White-Collar Crime Research Consortium: Outstanding Book Award (NWCCRC)
August 2006
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 2, Book 1, 1951-1969
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 2, Book 2, 1970-1986
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
Wayne State University Academy of Scholars: Thomas N. Bonner Award
May 2009
A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France
Journal of the History of Ideas: JHI-Morris D. Forkosch Prize
October 2009
A Social History of American Culture and Character
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
Emotion and ACT UP's Fight against AIDS
American Sociological Association: ASA-Political Sociology Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award
Lambda Literary Foundation: Lambda Literary Awards
Society of Lesbian & Gay Anthropologists: Ruth Benedict Prize
December 2009
Music, Theater, and Cultural Transfer
Paris, 1830-1914
American Musicological Society: AMS Ruth Solie Award
December 2009
Making an American Public after the Revolution
Berkshire Conference of Women Historians: Berkshire Conference First Book Prize - Women Historians
Society for Historians of the Early American Republic: SHEAR Book Award
December 2009
Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
October 2009
Alexander von Humboldt and the Shaping of America
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-James Russell Lowell Prize
Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts: Michelle Kendrick Memorial Book Prize
Organization of American Historians: OAH-Merle Curti Award
September 2009
The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates
American Society for Information Science and Technology: ASIST Book of the Year Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
History of Science Society: Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize
January 2010
Plague Writing in Early Modern England
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
June 2009
Subversive Laughter in Troubled Times
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
December 2009
History and Political Identity in Twentieth-Century New York City
The Immigration and Ethnic History Soc.: Theodore Saloutos Memorial Book Award in American Immigration History
June 2010
Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-Howard R. Marraro Prize
April 2009
Northern Gods in a Southern Land
Society for Ethnomusicology: Alan Merriam Award
September 2009
The Struggle for African American Education in Antebellum America
History of Education Society: History of Education Society Outstanding Book Award
December 2009
Spanish Cosmography and the New World
American Historical Association: AHA-John E. Fagg Prize
June 2009
How We Discovered the Cosmos
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
November 2009
A Composer's Life and the Awakening of Finland
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Amer Soc Composers/Authors/Publishers: Deems Taylor Award
December 2009
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
November 2009
Travels in the Reich, 1933-1945
Foreign Authors Report from Germany
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
May 2010
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
American Historical Association: AHA-Leo Gershoy Award
Society of Architectural Historians: Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award
May 2007
The Fate of Foundlings, Orphans, and Juvenile Criminals in Early Modern Germany
History Today/Addison Wesley Longman: Longman/History Today Awards
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference: Roland H. Bainton Book Prize
December 2009
History of Science
Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
Wayne State University Academy of Scholars: Thomas N. Bonner Award
May 2009
Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
October 2009
Alexander von Humboldt and the Shaping of America
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-James Russell Lowell Prize
Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts: Michelle Kendrick Memorial Book Prize
Organization of American Historians: OAH-Merle Curti Award
September 2009
The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates
American Society for Information Science and Technology: ASIST Book of the Year Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
History of Science Society: Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize
January 2010
Plague Writing in Early Modern England
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
June 2009
Spanish Cosmography and the New World
American Historical Association: AHA-John E. Fagg Prize
June 2009
How We Discovered the Cosmos
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
November 2009
The Long Debate about Animal Language
History of Science Society: HSS-Suzanne J. Levinson Prize
History of Science Society: Pfizer Award
February 2008
Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
American Historical Association: AHA-Leo Gershoy Award
Society of Architectural Historians: Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Book Award
May 2007
Language and Linguistics
The Long Debate about Animal Language
History of Science Society: HSS-Suzanne J. Levinson Prize
History of Science Society: Pfizer Award
February 2008
Latin American Studies
History and Political Identity in Twentieth-Century New York City
The Immigration and Ethnic History Soc.: Theodore Saloutos Memorial Book Award in American Immigration History
June 2010
Law and Legal Studies
Corporate Bodies and Guilty Minds
The Failure of Corporate Criminal Liability
National White-Collar Crime Research Consortium: Outstanding Book Award (NWCCRC)
August 2006
Human Rights and Gender Violence
Translating International Law into Local Justice
School of American Research: J. I. Staley Prize
December 2005
Activists, Bureaucrats, and the Creation of the Legalistic State
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates
American Society for Information Science and Technology: ASIST Book of the Year Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
History of Science Society: Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize
January 2010
Library Science and Publishing
The Making of the Bibliographic Imagination in the Romantic Age
Modern Language Association: MLA-Prize for a First Book
August 2009
Literature and Literary Criticism
African American Writers and Classical Tradition
Before Columbus Foundation: American Book Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
April 2010
A Reader's History from Aesop to Harry Potter
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
National Book Critics Circle Board: NBCC-National Book Critics Circle Award
University of Iowa-Truman Capote Estate: Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism
June 2008
The Making of the Bibliographic Imagination in the Romantic Age
Modern Language Association: MLA-Prize for a First Book
August 2009
A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France
Journal of the History of Ideas: JHI-Morris D. Forkosch Prize
October 2009
Making an American Public after the Revolution
Berkshire Conference of Women Historians: Berkshire Conference First Book Prize - Women Historians
Society for Historians of the Early American Republic: SHEAR Book Award
December 2009
A Narratography of Victorian Fiction
International Society for the Study of Narrative (ISSN): George and Barbara Perkins Prize
June 2009
The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates
American Society for Information Science and Technology: ASIST Book of the Year Award
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
History of Science Society: Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize
January 2010
Plague Writing in Early Modern England
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
June 2009
Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-Howard R. Marraro Prize
April 2009
Media Studies
The Information Explosion and the Crisis in Journalism
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Goldsmith-Greefield Foundation, Harvard: The Goldsmith Book Prize
May 2010
Medieval Studies
A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France
Journal of the History of Ideas: JHI-Morris D. Forkosch Prize
October 2009
Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-Howard R. Marraro Prize
April 2009
Music
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
Music, Theater, and Cultural Transfer
Paris, 1830-1914
American Musicological Society: AMS Ruth Solie Award
December 2009
Northern Gods in a Southern Land
Society for Ethnomusicology: Alan Merriam Award
September 2009
A Composer's Life and the Awakening of Finland
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Amer Soc Composers/Authors/Publishers: Deems Taylor Award
December 2009
Philosophy
The Paranormal and the Sacred
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
May 2010
Corporate Bodies and Guilty Minds
The Failure of Corporate Criminal Liability
National White-Collar Crime Research Consortium: Outstanding Book Award (NWCCRC)
August 2006
Great Image Has No Form, or On the Nonobject through Painting
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
December 2009
The Coherence of the Dialogues
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
Association of American Publishers: R. R. Hawkins Award (PROSE)
June 2009
Physical Sciences
How Institutions Affect Academic Careers
American Sociological Association: ASA-Aging and Life Course Distinguished Publication Award
May 2009
Spanish Cosmography and the New World
American Historical Association: AHA-John E. Fagg Prize
June 2009
How We Discovered the Cosmos
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
November 2009
From the Sun to Black Holes to the Mystery of Dark Matter
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
College of Arts and Sciences at Oakland University: Marian P. Wilson Award
November 2008
Political Science
Anthropology and Global Counterinsurgency
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
April 2010
Politics, Principles, and Partisanship in the U. S. Senate
APSA: APSA-Richard F. Fenno Jr. Prize
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library: D.B. Hardeman Prize
December 2009
Relief, Rights, and Race, from the Freedmen's Bureau to Workfare
American Sociological Association: ASA-Barrington Moore Book Award
Society for the Study of Social Problems: SSSP-Social Problems Theory Division Book Award
April 2008
American Hegemony and Interstate Cooperation in the War on Terrorism
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
September 2009
History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 2, Book 1, 1951-1969
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
History of the Federal Reserve, Volume 2, Book 2, 1970-1986
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
Who Wins, Who Loses, and Why
APSA/Political Orgs. and Parties Section: APSA-Leon Epstein Award
June 2009
Activists, Bureaucrats, and the Creation of the Legalistic State
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
Emotion and ACT UP's Fight against AIDS
American Sociological Association: ASA-Political Sociology Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award
Lambda Literary Foundation: Lambda Literary Awards
Society of Lesbian & Gay Anthropologists: Ruth Benedict Prize
December 2009
The Coherence of the Dialogues
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
Association of American Publishers: R. R. Hawkins Award (PROSE)
June 2009
Subversive Laughter in Troubled Times
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
December 2009
What Immersion Contributes to the Study of Power
American Political Science Association: APSA-Giovanni Sartori Book Award
October 2009
Psychology
An Encyclopedic Companion
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
September 2009
The Long Debate about Animal Language
History of Science Society: HSS-Suzanne J. Levinson Prize
History of Science Society: Pfizer Award
February 2008
Reference and Bibliography
An Encyclopedic Companion
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
September 2009
A Reader's History from Aesop to Harry Potter
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
National Book Critics Circle Board: NBCC-National Book Critics Circle Award
University of Iowa-Truman Capote Estate: Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism
June 2008
Religion
The Paranormal and the Sacred
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
May 2010
A Theory of Religion
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
March 2010
Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-Howard R. Marraro Prize
April 2009
Northern Gods in a Southern Land
Society for Ethnomusicology: Alan Merriam Award
September 2009
Spanish Cosmography and the New World
American Historical Association: AHA-John E. Fagg Prize
June 2009
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
November 2009
Rhetoric and Communication
Making an American Public after the Revolution
Berkshire Conference of Women Historians: Berkshire Conference First Book Prize - Women Historians
Society for Historians of the Early American Republic: SHEAR Book Award
December 2009
Sociology
An Encyclopedic Companion
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
September 2009
Relief, Rights, and Race, from the Freedmen's Bureau to Workfare
American Sociological Association: ASA-Barrington Moore Book Award
Society for the Study of Social Problems: SSSP-Social Problems Theory Division Book Award
April 2008
Corporate Bodies and Guilty Minds
The Failure of Corporate Criminal Liability
National White-Collar Crime Research Consortium: Outstanding Book Award (NWCCRC)
August 2006
Narratives of Family and Citizenship in America
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Society of Lesbian & Gay Anthropologists: Ruth Benedict Prize
November 2009
How Institutions Affect Academic Careers
American Sociological Association: ASA-Aging and Life Course Distinguished Publication Award
May 2009
Who Wins, Who Loses, and Why
APSA/Political Orgs. and Parties Section: APSA-Leon Epstein Award
June 2009
A Social History of American Culture and Character
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
Association of American Publishers: PROSE Book Award
May 2010
Activists, Bureaucrats, and the Creation of the Legalistic State
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
February 2010
Emotion and ACT UP's Fight against AIDS
American Sociological Association: ASA-Political Sociology Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award
Lambda Literary Foundation: Lambda Literary Awards
Society of Lesbian & Gay Anthropologists: Ruth Benedict Prize
December 2009
What Immersion Contributes to the Study of Power
American Political Science Association: APSA-Giovanni Sartori Book Award
October 2009
A Theory of Religion
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
March 2010
History and Political Identity in Twentieth-Century New York City
The Immigration and Ethnic History Soc.: Theodore Saloutos Memorial Book Award in American Immigration History
June 2010
The Fate of Foundlings, Orphans, and Juvenile Criminals in Early Modern Germany
History Today/Addison Wesley Longman: Longman/History Today Awards
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference: Roland H. Bainton Book Prize
December 2009
Travel and Tourism
Travels in the Reich, 1933-1945
Foreign Authors Report from Germany
Choice Magazine: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awards
May 2010
Women's Studies
Human Rights and Gender Violence
Translating International Law into Local Justice
School of American Research: J. I. Staley Prize
December 2005
Making an American Public after the Revolution
Berkshire Conference of Women Historians: Berkshire Conference First Book Prize - Women Historians
Society for Historians of the Early American Republic: SHEAR Book Award
December 2009
Literacy, Literature, and the Signs of Others
Modern Language Association of America: MLA-Howard R. Marraro Prize
April 2009
