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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Runner-Up for the 2018 Chadwick Alger Prize, International Studies Association’s International Organization Section
One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Books of 2017: EconomicsOne of Bloomberg’s Best Books of 2017
One of Project Syndicate’s Best Reads in 2017 (chosen by Kermal Dervi )
Winner of the 2019 George S. Eccles Prize for Excellence in Economic Writing, Columbia Business School
Winner of the Herbert Jacob Book Prize, Law and Society AssociationWinner of the Albert J. Reiss Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award, Crime, Law, and Deviance Section of the American Sociological Association
Winner of the 2019 Mirra Komarovsky Book Award, Eastern Sociological Society
Finalist for the 2018 C. Wright Mills Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems
Winner of the PROSE Award in Single Volume Reference/Biological Science, Association of American Publishers
One of British Birds' Best Bird Books of 2019
Winner of the 2013 Paul Davidoff Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of PlanningCo-winners of the 2014 Robert E. Park Award, Community and Urban Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association
Co-Winner of the 2018 Barrington Moore Book Award, Comparative and Historical Sociology Section of the American Sociological AssociationWinner of the 2018 Ab Imperio Award, KRES Poliskola
One of the International Affairs Blog Top 5 Books: December 2017
Winner of the 2019 PROSE Award in Textbook / Social Sciences, Association of American Publishers
Honorable Mention for the 2001 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Multivolume Reference: Humanities, Association of American Publishers
Honorable Mention for the 2001 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Multivolume Reference: Humanities, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the Charles Rufus Morey Award, College Art AssociationOne of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1993