AWARD WINNERS

A Times Literary Supplement International Book of the Year.
Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Our Higher Education
Roger Kimball
Winner of the New Criterion Poetry Prize
Foiled Again: Poems
J. Allyn Rosser
ASAIL Wordcrafter Award, Autobiography / Fixtion Mixed Genre, 2006-2007
Not Far Away: The Real-life Adventures of Ima Pipiig
By Lois Beardslee
2006 Gradiva Award Nominee
Practicing Intersubjectively
By Peter Buirski
Booklist Editor's Choice 2006
A Thousand Miles of Dreams: The Journeys of Two Chinese Sisters
By Sasha Su-Ling Welland
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007
Chiefdoms and Other Archaeological Delusions
By Timothy R. Pauketat, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007; 2007 ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award Honorable Mention - Political Science
Message Control: How News Is Made on the Presidential Campaign Trail
By Elizabeth A. Skewes
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007
Queer Voices from Japan: First Person Narratives from Japan's Sexual Minorities
Edited by Mark McLelland, Katsuhiko Suganuma, and James Welker
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007
Queers in Court: Gay Rights Law and Public Policy
By Susan Gluck Mezey
2007 Gustavus Myers Book Award Honorable Mention
Freedom's Journal: The First African-American Newspaper
By Jacqueline Bacon
Winner of the 2007 McCann Prize for Best Book on Latin America
State Terrorism in Latin America: Chile, Argentina, and International Human Rights
By Thomas C. Wright
2007 Alfred B. Thomas Award of the South Eastern Council on Latin American Studies
Plutarco Elías Calles and the Mexican Revolution
By Jürgen Buchenau
2006 Skipping Stones Honor Award; 2006 American Book Award, The Before Columbus Foundation
A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children
Edited by Doris Seale and Beverly Slapin
Winner of the New Criterion Poetry Prize
The God of This World to His Prophet
Bill Coyle
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007
Contemporary Ethnic Geographies in America
Edited by Ines M. Miyares and Christopher A. Airriess
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007
Elite Foundations of Liberal Democracy
By John Higley and Michael Burton
Caribbean Studies Association 2007 Gordon K. & Sybil Lewis Award Honorable Mention
Planning the Past: Heritage Tourism and Post-Colonial Politics at Port Royal
By Anita M. Waters
Shortlisted for the Millia Davenport Publication Award, 2007
Cloth in West African History
By Colleen E. Kriger (Univ. of North Carolina, Greensboro)
Ethnography Division's Best Book Award for 2006
Performing Black Masculinity: Race, Culture, and Queer Identity
By Bryant Keith Alexander
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007
Shades of Difference: A History of Ethnicity in America
By Richard Rees
2005 George Herbert Mead Award, Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, honoring lifetime achievement; 2007 SSSI Cooley Award for the Outstanding Contribution to Symbolic Interaction
Terrorism and the Politics of Fear
By David L. Altheide (Arizona State University)
Sponsored by Arts Council of Switzerland.
The Transparent Girl and Other Stories
By Corinna Bille
Translated by Monika Giacoppe and Christiane P. Makward
A Library Journal Best Business Book of 2005
Globaloney: Unraveling the Myths of Globalization
By Michael Veseth
Winner of the Canadian Philosophical Association/ Broadview Press Prize in Ethics and Political Philosophy 2007; CHOICE Outstanding Title of 2006
The Transformation of Plato's Republic
By Kenneth Dorter
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2007
Gay Marriage and Democracy: Equality for All
By R. Claire Snyder
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2006
Alexis de Tocqueville and American Intellectuals: From His Times to Ours
By Matthew Mancini
Winner of the New Criterion Poetry Prize
Weighing Light: Poems
Geoffrey Brock
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
The Struggle for the Soul of the Nation: Czech Culture and the Rise of Communism
By Bradley F. Abrams
Award for the Most Outstanding Book Published in English, 2005 -- Israel Political Science Association
The Struggle for Soviet Jewry in American Politics: Israel versus the American Jewish Establishment
By Fred A. Lazin
Pulitzer Prize–winning critic.
Not So Prime Time: Chasing the Trivial on American Television
Howard Rosenberg
Winner of the 2005 Ray and Pat Browne Book Award
Fool's Paradise: The Unreal World of Pop Psychology
Stewart Justman
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2004
Oppenheimer: Portrait of an Enigma
Jeremy Bernstein
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
Back from the Land: How Young Americans Went to Nature in the 1970s, and Why They Came Back
Eleanor Agnew
2005 Lourdes Arizpe Award, American Anthropological Association
Communities and Conservation: Histories and Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management
Edited by J. Peter Brosius, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, and Charles Zerner
Inaugural recipient of the Man Booker International Prize 2005
The General of the Dead Army
Ismail Kadare
Translated by Derek Coltman
Choice Outstanding Book of the Year 2006
Predatory States: Operation Condor and Covert War in Latin America
By J. Patrice McSherry
winner of the Julian Minghi Outstanding Research Award
Iraq, Terror, and the Philippines' Will to War
By James A. Tyner
Choice Outstanding Book of the Year 2006
State and Society in the Philippines
By Patricio N. Abinales and Donna J. Amoroso
2005 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title
White on White/Black on Black
Edited by George Yancy
Foreword by Cornel West
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2006
Improving Urban Science Education: New Roles for Teachers, Students, and Researchers
Edited by Kenneth Tobin, Rowhea Elmesky, and Gale Seiler
2006 Gradiva Award Nominee
Treating Attachment Pathology
By Jon Mills
CHOICE Oustanding Title 2005
Black Lenses, Black Voices: African American Film Now
By Mark A. Reid
2005 Gradiva Award Nominee for Chapter 9 Replacement Religion by Claude Barbre
Psychotherapy and Religion: Many Paths, One Journey
Edited by Marcella Bakur Weiner, Paul C. Cooper, and Claude Barbre
2003 Society for American Archaeology Public Understanding of Archaeology Book Award
Amelia Earhart's Shoes: Is the Mystery Solved?
By Thomas F. King, Randall Jacobson, Karen Ramey Burns, and Kenton Spading
1st Place, 2006 Templeton Enterprise Awards
The Church and the Market: A Catholic Defense of the Free Economy
By Thomas E. Woods Jr.
2005 Gradiva Award Nominee
Psychic Trauma: Dynamics, Symptoms, and Treatment
By Ira Brenner
Winner of the New Criterion Poetry Prize
Zero Meridian: Poems
Deborah Warren
2004, Best Skeptical Book, The Cryptozoologist
Bigfoot Exposed: An Anthropologist Examines America's Enduring Legend
By David J. Daegling (University of Forida)
2005 Rudolf Virchow Award
Unhealthy Health Policy: A Critical Anthropological Examination
Edited by Arachu Castro and Merrill Singer
First Place Winner in the 2005 National Federation of Press Women's Communication Awards, Research Category
Reporting from the Front: The Media and the Military
By Judith Sylvester and Suzanne Huffman
Choice Outstanding Book of the Year 2005
Globalization and Terrorism: The Migration of Dreams and Nightmares
By Jamal R. Nassar
2005 Giovanni Sartori Book Award of the APSA Qualitative Methods Section
Rethinking Social Inquiry: Diverse Tools, Shared Standards
Edited by Henry E. Brady and David Collier
Gradiva Award Winner 2005
Addiction as an Attachment Disorder
By Philip J. Flores, Ph.D.
Winner of American Sociological Association's 2005 Political Economy of the World Systems Distinguished Book Award
Grounds for Agreement: The Political Economy of the Coffee Commodity Chain
By John M. Talbot
California Governor's Historic Preservation Award, 2003; 2004 Society for American Archaeology Public Understanding of Archaeology Book Award;
Before California: An Archaeologist Looks at Our Earliest Inhabitants
By Brian Fagan (University of California, Santa Barbara)
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
The Pitch That Killed
Mike Sowell
Kramer is a 2004 NEH award winner.
The Future of the European Past
Edited by Hilton Kramer and Roger Kimball
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
Caught in the Crossfire: Revolution, Repression, and the Rational Peasant
By T. David Mason
2005 Myers Center Outstanding Book Award
Beyond Diversity Day: A Q&A on Gay and Lesbian Issues in Schools
By Arthur Lipkin
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
Europe 1715–1919: From Enlightenment to World War
By Shirley Elson Roessler and Reny Miklos
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
The Cultural Study of Work
By Douglas Harper and Helene M. Lawson
Awarded "Book of the Year" by Exceptional Education Canada
Classroom Behavior Management for Diverse and Inclusive Schools
Herbert Grossman
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
The Shattering of the Union: America in the 1850s
By Eric H. Walther
Winner of the 2003 North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Award; CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
Relational Remembering: Rethinking the Memory Wars
By Sue Campbell
Ben Halpern Award on Israel Studies; Begin Center Research Award; Yoav Media Criticism Prize
Behind Media Marginality: Coverage of Social Groups and Places in the Israeli Press
By Eli Avraham
Foreword by Gadi Wolfsfeld
Winner of the New Criterion Poetry Prize
Skywriting: And Other Poems
Charles Tomlinson
First Place in Popular Presentation of the Catholic Faith by the Catholic Press Association!
John Paul II: A Light for the World
Edited by Sister Mary Ann Walsh, RSM
Introduction by Bishop Wilton Gregory, President, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Foreword by Kofi Annan, Secretary-General, United Nations
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
Liberalism under Siege: The Political Thought of the French Doctrinaires
By Aurelian Craiutu
WINNER 2004 CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION BOOK AWARD: SPIRITUALITY; WINNER 2004 CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION BOOK AWARD: SCRIPTURE
Biblical Foundations of Spirituality: Touching a Finger to the Flame
By Barbara E. Bowe
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
Globalization and America since 1945
By D. Clayton Brown
2004 Outstanding Book Award from the National Communication Association, Ethnography Division
Longitudinal Qualitative Research: Analyzing Change Through Time
By Johnny Saldaña (Arizona State University)
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
Realignment: The Theory that Changed the Way We Think about American Politics
By Theodore Rosenof
2002 Bay Area Book Reviewers' Award for a book of translations published by a Northern California author
Night Games: And Other Stories and Novellas
Arthur SchnitzlerIn a New Translation by Margret SchaeferWith a Foreword by John Simon
Winner of the 2004 PEN Award for the Art of the Essay.
Seeds of Mortality: The Public and Private Worlds of Cancer
Stewart Justman
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
Human Institutions: A Theory of Societal Evolution
By Jonathan H. Turner
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003
Our Backyard: A Quest for Environmental Justice
Edited by Gerald R. Visgilio and Diana M. Whitelaw
Named one of the top 100 sports books of all time by Sports Illustrated.
Can't Anybody Here Play This Game?: The Improbable Saga of the New York Mets' First Year
Jimmy BreslinWith an Introduction by Bill Veeck
Winner of the 2004 Albert Castel Award for best book on the western theatre of the Civil War; Winner of the 2005 A.M. Pate Award for best book on the Trans-Mississippi sector of the Civil War;
One Damn Blunder from Beginning to End: The Red River Campaign of 1864
By Gary Dillard Joiner
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2004
Regional Conflict Management
Edited by Paul F. Diehl and Joseph Lepgold
2003 Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Book Award
Memory in Black and White: Race, Commemoration, and the Post-Bellum Landscape
By Paul A. Shackel, (University of Maryland)
Foreword by Dwight T. Pitcaithley (National Park Service)
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003
African Foragers: Environment, Technology, Interactions
By Sibel Barut Kusimba (Lawrence University)
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003
Almost NATO: Partners and Players in Central and Eastern European Security
Edited by Charles Krupnick
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003
The Chinese Diaspora: Space, Place, Mobility, and Identity
Edited by Laurence J. C. Ma and Carolyn Cartier
Heather Mac Donald is a 2005 Bradley Prize recipient.
Are Cops Racist?
Heather Mac Donald