J. David Greenstone Awards and
Committees:
2007 Award to: Istvan Hont, Jealousy of
Trade: International Competition and the Nation-State
in Historical Perspective (Harvard University
Press, 2005).
Honorable Mention to
Marie Gottschalk, The Prison and the Gallows: The
Politics of Mass Incarceration in America
(Cambridge University Press)
Istvan Hont, Jealousy of Trade: International
Competition and the Nation-State in Historical
Perspective (Harvard University Press)
Stathis Kalyvas, The Logic of Violence in Civil War
(Cambridge University Press)
Nancy Maclean, (Northwestern University) Freedom is
Not Enough: The Opening of the American Workplace
(Harvard University Press)
Hendrik Spruyt, (Northwestern University) Ending
Empire: Contested Sovereignty and Territorial
Partition (Cornell University Press)
Committee: Jeff
Tulis (Chair), Alyson Cole, Ellen Immergut
2006 Award to: Suzanne Mettler, Soldiers to
Citizens: The G.I. Bill and the Making of the Greatest
Generation (Oxford University Press, 2005) and
and Ken I. Kersch, Constructing Civil Liberties:
Discontinuities in the Development of American
Constitutional Law (Cambridge University Press,
2004).
Committee: Carol Nackenoff (chair), Peter Trubowitz,
R. Shep Melnick.
2005 Award to:
Richard M. Valelly, The Two Reconstructions: The
Struggle for Black Enfranchisement (University of
Chicago Press, 2004)
Honorable Mention to: Kathleen Thelen, How
Institutions Evolve:
The Political Economy of Skills in Germany, Britain,
the United States, and Japan (Cambridge University
Press, 2004)
Committee:
Howard Gillman (chair), Alberta Sbragia, Eric
Schickler
2004 Award to:
Theda Skocpol for Diminished Democracy: From
Membership to Management in American Civic Life
(University of Oklahoma Press, 2003),
and S.M. Amadae, Rationalizing Capitalist
Democracy: The Cold War Origins of Rational Choice
Liberalism (University of Chicago Press, 2003)
Committee:
Richard Harris (chair), Scott James, Alison Stanger
2003 Award to:
Mounira Charrad for States and Women's Rights: The
Making of Post-Colonial Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco
(University of California Press, 2002)
and to Taeku Lee, Mobilizing Public Opinion: Black
Insurgency and Racial Attitudes in the Civil Rights
Era (Chicago University Press, 2002)
Committee: Sven Steinmo (chair), Gerald Berk, Sheri
Berman
2002
Award to: Richard Franklin Bensel, The
Political Economy of American Industrialization,
1877-1900
Committee:
David Vogel, Andrew Polsky, Kimberly Morgan
2001
Award to: Uday Singh Mehta,
Liberalism and Empire: A Study in
Nineteenth-Century British Liberal Thought
Committee: Victoria Hattam, Gretchen Ritter,
Gary Herrigel
2000
Award to: Elizabeth Sanders, Farmers, Workers,
and the American State, 1877-1917
Committee:
Suzanne Mettler, Rogan Kersh, and Anne Norton
1999
Award to: Peter Trubowitz, Defining the
National Interest: Conflict and Change in American
Foreign Policy
Committee:
Sid Milkis, David Vogel, Jennifer Hochschild
1998
Award to: Rogers Smith, Civic Ideals, and
Mabel Berezin, Making the Fascist Self
Committee: James Morone, Gwendolyn Mink, Lawrence
Jacobs
1997
Award to: Stathis Kalyvas, The Rise of
Christian Democracy in Europe
Committee:
Deborah Stone, Ian Lustick, Andrew Polsky, Hendrick
Spruyt
1996
Award to: Hendrick Spruyt, The Sovereign State
and Its Competitors
Committee:
Richard Bensel, Jeffrey Tulis, Larry Dodd
1995
Award to: Ian Lustick, Unsettled States,
Disputed Lands, and Gerald Berk Alternative
Tracks
Committee:
David Vogel, Amy Bridges, Andrew Polsky
1994
Award to: Stephen Skowronek, The Politics
Presidents Make
Committee:
Elizabeth Sanders, John Coleman, Kenneth Finegold
1993
Award to: Theda Skocpol, Protecting Soldiers
and Mothers and Karen Orren, Belated
Feudalism
Committee:
Andrei Markovits, Anne Norton, Robert Shapiro
Mary
Parker Follett Awards and Committees
2007 Award to: Fredrick Harris of
Columbia University for "It Takes a Tragedy to Arouse
Them: Collective Memory and Collective Action During
the Civil Rights Movement," Social Movement Studies
5 (May 2006)
and Cora Goldstein, "Before the CIA: American Actions
in the German Fine Arts (1946-1949)," Diplomatic
History 29 (November 2005).
Committee: Robert Vitalis
(Chair), Catherine Holland, Nancy Wadsworth.
2006 Award to: David Brian
Robertson, "Madison's Opponents and Constitutional
Design," American Political Science Review 99
(May 2005)>
Committee: Peter Swenson
(Chair), Gretchen Ritter, Adam Sheingate.
2005 Award to:
Peter A. Swenson, "Varieties of Capitalist Interests:
Power, Institutions, and the Regulatory Welfare State
in the United States and Sweden," Studies in American
Political Development 18 (Spring 2004).
Committee:
Sarah Binder, Herman Schwartz, Mabel Berezin
2004 Award to:
Paul Frymer, "Acting When Elected Officials Won't:
Federal Courts and Civil Rights Enforcement in U.S.
Labor Unions, 1935-85,"
American Political Science Review (August 2003)
Committee:
Gerard Alexander (chair), Keith Whittington, Rose
Resakhian
2003 Award to:
Daniel J. Tichenor and Richard A. Harris for
“Organized Interests and American Political
Development,” Political Science Quarterly
117:4, 2002-2003
Committee:
John Gerring (chair), Consuelo Cruz, Howard Reiter
2002
Award to:
“Causal Inference in Historical Institutional
Analysis: A Specification of Periodization Strategies”
Comparative Political Studies 34: 9 (November, 2001)
Committee: Christopher Howard, Char Miller,
Marcus Kreuzer
2001 Award to: Jeffrey Jenkins, "Examining the
Robustness of Ideological Voting: Evidence from the
Confederate House of Representatives" American Journal
of Political Science (44:8)
Committee: Charles Stewart, Anna Harvey, Keith
Whittington.
2000
Award to: Eileen McDonagh, "Race, Class, and
Gender in the Progressive Era: Restructuring State and
Society" and
to Frank Dobbin and Erin Kelly, "Civil Rights Law at Work: Sex Discrimination
and the Rise of Maternity Leave Policies"
Committee: Marie Gottschalk, Mabel Berezin, Daniel
Tichenor
1999
Award to: Barry Weingast, "Political
Stability and Civil War: Institutions, Commitment, and
Democracy"
Committee: Rick Valelly, Martin
Shefter, Ronald Rogowski
1998
Award to: Sarah Hanley, "Social Sites of
Political Practice in France"
Committee: David Plotke, Gretchen Ritter, Gerald Gamm
1997
Award to: Hugh Heclo, "The Sixties' False
Dawn"
Committee: Sid Milkis, John Coleman, Daniel
Carpenter
1996
Award to: Daniel H. Deudney, "The
Philadelphia System"
Committee: Richard Ellis,
Mark Graber, Helene Silverberg
1995
Award to: David Laitin, Carlotta Solé, and
Stathis Kalyvas "Language and the Construction of
States"
Committee: Victoria Hattam, John Padgett,
Margaret Weir
1994
Award to: Richard Vallely, "Party, Coercion,
and Inclusion" and Charles Stewart III and Barry
Weingast, "Stacking the Senate, Changing the
Nation"
Committee: Eileen McDonagh, Carol Nackenoff, Bartholomew Sparrow
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