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. To inquire about our awards program, including for nomination calls and author requests, please contact Steve_Stillman@press.princeton.edu.
Nobel Prize–Winning Authors
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Finalist for the PROSE Award in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology, Association of American PublishersHonorable Mention for the Allan Schnaiberg Award, Environmental Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association
Winner of the Myrna F. Bernath Book Award, Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
Winner of the Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize, Journal for the History of Ideas
Winner of the Science Breakthrough of the Year in Social Science, Falling Walls FoundationA Behavioral Scientist's Notable Book
A FiveBooks Best Nonfiction Books of the Year
A Next Big Idea Club Selection
Winner of the Gold Medal in Business Reference, Axiom Business Book Awards
One of American Institute of Graphic Arts’ Top 50 Books / 50 Covers of 2021
Winner of the Richard E. Neustadt Award, Presidents and Executive Politics Section of the American Political Science Association
One of New Scientist's best science books to read in 2021A New Scientist Book of the Year
A Behavioral Scientist's Notable Book
Winner of the Theodore Saloutos Book Award, Immigration and Ethnic History SocietyWinner of the Frances Richardson Keller-Sierra Prize, Western Association of Women Historians
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Biomedicine, Association of American Publishers
A Wall Street Journal Best Politics Book of the YearA World Magazine Best Book of the Year