C. Wright Mills Award

Uitgereikt door Society for the Study of Social Problems

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Consistent with Mills' dedication to a search for a sophisticated understanding of the individual and society, the award will be given for that book published in 2010 that most effectively:
1) toon meer critically addresses an issue of contemporary public importance,2) brings to the topic a fresh, imaginative perspective,3) advances social scientific understanding of the topic,4) displays a theoretically informed view and empirical orientation,5) evinces quality in style of writing,6) explicitly or implicitly contains implications for courses of action

List of Past Winners

LT is missing: The Working Class in Welfare Capitalism by Walter Korpi (1978)
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Stages:
Alle, Winner (68), Finalist (6)
Jaren:
Alle, 2022 (5), 2021 (2), 2020 (1), 2019 (2), 2018 (1), 2017 (1), 2016 (1), 2015 (1), 2014 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (1), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (2), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (2), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1), 1989 (2), 1988 (2), 1987 (1), 1986 (3), 1985 (1), 1984 (2), 1983 (1), 1982 (1), 1981 (1), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1978 (1), 1977 (1), 1976 (1), 1975 (1), 1974 (1), 1973 (2), 1972 (1), 1971 (1), 1970 (1), 1969 (1), 1968 (1), 1967 (2), 1966 (1), 1965 (1), 1964 (1)

Winner 68

WerkJaar
Indefinite: Doing Time in Jail door Michael L. Walker2022
Getting Something to Eat in Jackson: Race, Class, and Food in the American South door Joseph C. Ewoodzie Jr.2021
Health Care Off the Books: Poverty, Illness, and Strategies for Survival in Urban America door Danielle T. Raudenbush2020
Flatlining: Race, Work, and Health Care in the New Economy door Adia Harvey Wingfield2019
The Making of a Teenage Service Class: Poverty and Mobility in an American City door Ranita Ray2018
Juárez girls rising : transformative education in times of dystopia door Claudia G. Cervantes-Soon2017
Lives in Limbo: Undocumented and Coming of Age in America door Roberto G. Gonzales2016
Unequal City: Race, Schools, and Perceptions of Injustice door Carla Shedd2015
Renegade Dreams: Living through Injury in Gangland Chicago door Laurence Ralph2014
The American Non-Dilemma: Racial Inequality Without Racism door Nancy DiTomaso2013
Three Worlds of Relief: Race, Immigration, and the American Welfare State from the Progressive Era to the New Deal door Cybelle Fox2012
Privilege: The Making of an Adolescent Elite at St. Paul's School door Shamus Rahman Khan2011
Love in the Time of AIDS: Inequality, Gender, and Rights in South Africa door Mark Hunter2010
Unanticipated Gains: Origins of Network Inequality in Everyday Life door Mario Luis Small2009
Cracks in the Pavement: Social Change and Resilience in Poor Neighborhoods door Martín Sánchez-Jankowski2008
Brewing Justice: Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability, And Surv door Daniel Jaffee2007
Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor door Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh2006
Made in China: Women Factory Workers in a Global Workplace door Pun Ngai2005
Villa Victoria: The Transformation of Social Capital in a Boston Barrio door Mario Luis Small2004
Flat Broke with Children: Women in the Age of Welfare Reform door Sharon Hays2003
The Job Training Charade door Gordon Lafer2002
Garbage Wars: The Struggle for Environmental Justice in Chicago door David Naguib Pellow2002
Doméstica: Immigrant Workers Cleaning and Caring in the Shadows of Affluence door Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo2001
The Dignity of Working Men: Morality and the Boundaries of Race, Class, and Immigration door Michèle Lamont2000
Sidewalk door Mitchell Duneier1999
The Making of the Unborn Patient: A Social Anatomy of Fetal Surgery door Monica J. Casper1998
Mean Streets: Youth Crime and Homelessness (Cambridge Studies in Criminology) door John Hagan1997
Impure Science door Steven Epstein1996
In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio door Philippe Bourgois1995
Black Wealth/ White Wealth: A New Perspective on Racial Inequality door Melvin Oliver1995
What Machines Can't Do: Politics and Technology in the Industrial Enterprise door Robert J. Thomas1994
Checkerboard Square : culture and resistance in a homeless community door David Wagner1993
Life is Hard: Machismo, Danger, and the Intimacy of Power in Nicaragua (Centennial Book) door Roger N. Lancaster1992
Landscapes of Power: From Detroit to Disney World door Sharon Zukin1991
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment door Patricia Hill Collins1990
Freedom Summer door Doug McAdam1989
Whose Keeper? Social Science and Moral Obligation door Alan Wolfe1989
Stubborn Children: Controlling Delinquency in the United States, 1640-1981 (Medicine and Society) door John R. Sutton1988
Socialist Entrepreneurs. Embourgeoisement in Rural Hungary door Iván Szelényi1988
The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy door William Julius Wilson1987
The Cooperative Workplace: Potentials and Dilemmas of Organisational Democracy and Participation door Joyce Rothschild1986
The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women door Diana E. H. Russell1986
The Contentious French door Charles Tilly1986
Pricing the Priceless Child: The Changing Social Value of Children door Viviana A. Zelizer1985
Morality and Power in a Chinese Village door Richard Madsen1984
The Inner Circle: Large Corporations and the Rise of Business Political Activity in the U.S. and U.K. door Michael Useem1984
The City and the Grassroots: A Cross-Cultural Theory of Urban Social Movements door Manuel Castells1983
The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry door Paul Starr1982
Father-Daughter Incest door Judith Lewis Herman1981
Street-Level Bureaucracy: Dilemmas of the Individual in Public Service, 30th Anniversary Expanded Edition door Michael Lipsky1980
States and Social Revolutions door Theda Skocpol1979
The working class in welfare capitalism : work, unions, and politics in Sweden door Walter Korpi1978
Men and Women of the Corporation door Rosabeth Moss Kanter1977
Myth of Marginality: Urban Poverty and Politics in Rio de Janeiro door Janice Perlman1976
Advocacy & Objectivity door Mary O. Furner1975
Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century door Harry Braverman1974
The Dialectics of Legal Repression: Black Rebels Before the American Criminal Courts (Law and society) door Isaac D. Balbus1973
Private Lives and Public Surveillance; Social Control in the Computer Age door James B. Rule1973
Theories of Poverty and Underemployment door David M. Gordon1972
Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare door Frances Fox Piven1971
Stations of the lost;: The treatment of skid row alcoholics door Jacqueline P. Wiseman1970
Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places door Laud Humphreys1969
The Social Order of the Slum: Ethnicity and Territory in the Inner City (Studies of Urban Society) door Gerald D. Suttles1968
Delinquency research : an appraisal of analytic methods door Travis Hirschi1967
Tally's Corner door Elliot Liebow1967
Justice Without Trial: Law Enforcement in Democratic Society door Jerome H. Skolnick1966
The new utopians, a study of system design and social change door Robert Boguslaw1965
Delinquency and Drift door David Matza1964

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