Awards
Princeton University Press books have won numerous awards, including six Pulitzer Prizes, five Bancroft Prizes, three National Book Awards, and hundreds of major awards from academic organizations. Dozens of Press authors have been awarded the most prestigious academic prizes in the world, including the Nobel Prize in economics, physics, chemistry, medicine, and literature, the Fields Medal, and the Holberg Prize.
Nobel Prize–Winning Authors
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A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Art, Architecture, & Photography Book of Fall 2020One of The Sunday Times' Best Art Books of 2020
Winner of the PROSE Award in Biography & Autobiography, Association of American Publishers
Co-Winner of the Distinguished Book Award, Sociology of Law Section of the American Sociological Association
Longlisted for the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books for Young Adults
Winner of the Francis L.K. Hsu Book Prize, Society for East Asian Anthropology of the American Anthropological Association
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Books of 1996
Honorable Mention for the IPE Best Book Award, International Political Economy Section of the International Studies AssociationHonorable Mention for the Alice Amsden Book Award, Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in Women’s Studies
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Biological Anthropology, Ancient History, and Archaeology, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the Otis Dudley Duncan Award, Section on Population of the American Sociological Association
One of Forbes' Best Higher Education Books of 2020
One of the Financial Times' Best Books of 2020: Critics' Picks
Azure Magazine's Gift Guide: Seven Books for Distanced Design LoversShortlisted for the Wallace K. Ferguson Prize, Canadian Historical Association