Lionel Gelber Prize

Uitgereikt door Lionel Gelber Foundation

129 Werken 72,837 boeken 1,418 Besprekingen 4.1

Awarded by the Lionel Gelber Foundation in partnership with the Munk Centre for International Studies at the University of Toronto and Foreign Policy

The Gelber Prize is a literary award for the

toon meer world's best non-fiction book in English that seeks to deepen public debate on significant global issues

Lionel Gelber Prize website toon minder

Stages:
Alle, Winner (33), Shortlist (88), Longlist (8)
Jaren:
Alle, 2024 (5), 2023 (1), 2022 (5), 2021 (5), 2020 (5), 2019 (5), 2018 (5), 2017 (4), 2016 (5), 2015 (5), 2014 (5), 2013 (12), 2012 (6), 2011 (5), 2010 (5), 2009 (5), 2008 (5), 2007 (5), 2006 (5), 2004 (5), 2003 (4), 2002 (5), 2001 (5), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1)
Aangekondigd:
februari 8: Shortlist2024 Recent

Winner 33

WerkJaar
Overreach: How China Derailed Its Peaceful Rise door Susan L. Shirk2023
The American War in Afghanistan: A History door Carter Malkasian2022
Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace door Matthew C. Klein2021
The Light that Failed: A Reckoning door Ivan Krastev2020
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World door Adam Tooze2019
Rode hongersnood : Stalins oorlog tegen Oekraïne door Anne Applebaum2018
A Rage for Order: The Middle East in Turmoil, from Tahrir Square to ISIS door Robert F. Worth2016
Objective Troy: A Terrorist, a President, and the Rise of the Drone door Scott Shane2016
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union door Serhii Plokhy2015
The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide door Gary J. Bass2014
Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else door Chrystia Freeland2013
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China door Ezra F. Vogel2012
Polar Imperative: A History of Arctic Sovereignty in North America door Shelagh D. Grant2011
The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shek and the Struggle for Modern China door Jay Taylor2010
A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East door Lawrence Freedman2009
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It door Paul Collier2008
De toren van onheil Al-Qaida en de weg naar 11 september door Lawrence Wright2007
Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves door Adam Hochschild2006
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 door Steve Coll2004
Amerika ontketend de Bush-revolutie in de buitenlandse politiek door Ivo H. Daalder2003
Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World door Walter Russell Mead2002
John Maynard Keynes, Vol. 3: Fighting for Freedom, 1937-1946 door Robert Skidelsky2001
A Great Wall: Six Presidents and China door Patrick Tyler2000
De geest van Koning Leopold II en de plundering van de Congo door Adam Hochschild1999
Loosing the Bonds: The United States and South Africa in the Apartheid Years door Robert Kinloch Massie1998
Aftermath: the Remnants of War: From Landmines to Chemical Warfare--The Devastating Effects of Modern Combat door Donovan Webster1997
Inside the Kremlin's Cold War: From Stalin to Khrushchev door Vladislav Zubok1996
The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991 door Eric Hobsbawm1995
Waar het bloed kruipt reizen door het nieuwe nationalisme door Michael Ignatieff1994
Verzwegen wreedheid nationalisme, dictatuur, opstand en het Midden-Oosten door Kanan Makiya1993
Truman door David McCullough1992
Code of peace : ethics and security in the world of the warlord states door Dorothy V. Jones1991
Op zoek naar het moderne China, 1600-1989 door Jonathan D. Spence1990

Shortlist 88

WerkJaar
Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity door Daron Acemoglu2024
Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy door Henry Farrell2024
Homelands: A Personal History of Europe door Timothy Garton Ash2024
Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization door Harold James2024
We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age door Wendy H. Wong2024
To End a Plague: America's Fight to Defeat AIDS in Africa door Emily Bass2022
The Long Game: China's Grand Strategy and the Displacement of American Power (Bridging the Gap) door Rush Doshi2022
Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe door Niall Ferguson2022
In the Midst of Civilized Europe: The Pogroms of 1918–1921 and the Onset of the Holocaust door Jeffrey Veidlinger2022
Killer High: A History of War in Six Drugs door Peter Andreas2021
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism door Anne Applebaum2021
Isolationism: A History of America's Efforts to Shield Itself from the World door Charles A. Kupchan2021
War: How Conflict Shaped Us door Margaret MacMillan2021
The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty door Daron Acemoglu2020
Power to the People: How Open Technological Innovation is Arming Tomorrow's Terrorists door Audrey Kurth Cronin2020
The Unsettling of Europe: How Migration Reshaped a Continent door Peter Gatrell2020
Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017 door Ian Kershaw2020
No Turning Back: Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria door Rania Abouzeid2019
The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State door Elizabeth C. Economy2019
How Democracies Die door Steven Levitsky2019
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America door Timothy Snyder2019
Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap? door Graham Allison2018
The Future of War: A History door Lawrence Freedman2018
The Internationalists and their plan to outlaw war door Oona A. Hathaway2018
Asia's Reckoning: China, Japan, and the Fate of U.S. Power in the Pacific Century door Richard McGregor2018
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything: Tales from the Pentagon door Rosa Brooks2017
Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam Is Reshaping the World door Shadi Hamid2017
The Invention of Russia: The Rise of Putin and the Age of Fake News door Arkady Ostrovsky2017
Children of Paradise: The Struggle for the Soul of Iran door Laura Secor2017
Hall of Mirrors: The Great Depression, The Great Recession, and the Uses-and Misuses-of History door Barry Eichengreen2016
Kissinger: 1923-1968: The Idealist door Niall Ferguson2016
The End of Tsarist Russia: The March to World War I and Revolution door Dominic Lieven2016
The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire door Susan Pedersen2016
The Good War: Why We Couldn’t Win the War or the Peace in Afghanistan door Jack Fairweather2015
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China door Evan Osnos2015
Mijn beloofde land door Ari Shavit2015
Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp door Lawrence Wright2015
Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941 door Lynne Olson2014
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety door Eric Schlosser2014
Europe: The Struggle for Supremacy, from 1453 to the Present door Brendan Simms2014
The Battle of Bretton Woods: John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order door Benn Steil2014
IJzeren Gordijn: de inlijving van Oost-Europa 1944-1956 door Anne Applebaum2013
The Second Nuclear Age: Strategy, Danger, and the New Power Politics door Paul Bracken2013
Ghosts of Empire: Britain's Legacies in the Modern World door Kwasi Kwarteng2013
Op de ruïnes van het imperialisme - De opstand tegen het Westen en het nieuwe Azië door Pankaj Mishra2013
A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War door Amanda Foreman2012
George F. Kennan: An American Life door John Lewis Gaddis2012
Berlin 1961: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth door Frederick Kempe2012
Over China door Henry Kissinger2012
The Hungry World: America's Cold War Battle against Poverty in Asia door Nick Cullather2011
De val van het Westen hoe lang houdt de westerse dominantie nog stand? door Ian Morris2011
Yalta: The Price of Peace door Serhii Plokhy2011
De trek naar de stad door Doug Saunders2011
De Europese revolutie hoe de islam ons voorgoed veranderde door Christopher Caldwell2010
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy door David E. Hoffman2010
The Teeth May Smile but the Heart Does Not Forget: Murder and Memory in Uganda door Andrew Rice2010
The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006–2008 door Thomas E. Ricks2010
Rivals: How the Power Struggle Between China, India and Japan Will Shape Our Next Decade door Bill Emmott2009
McMaffia misdaad zonder grenzen door Misha Glenny2009
De dreiging van chaos de crisis in Pakistan, Afghanistan en Centraal-Azië door Ahmed Rashid2009
De wereld na Amerika door Fareed Zakaria2009
Multicultural Odysseys door Will Kymlicka2008
The Wilsonian Moment: Self-Determination and the International Origins of Anticolonial Nationalism door Erez Manela2008
Securing Japan: Tokyo's Grand Strategy and the Future of East Asia door Richard J. Samuels2008
Een spoor van vernieling de geschiedenis van de CIA door Tim Weiner2008
Dangerous Nation door Robert Kagan2007
Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World door Margaret MacMillan2007
The International Struggle Over Iraq door David M. Malone2007
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq door Thomas E. Ricks2007
The Next Attack: The Failure of the War on Terror and a Strategy for Getting it Right door Daniel Benjamin2006
Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya door Caroline Elkins2006
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time door Jeffrey D. Sachs2006
Taming American Power door Stephen M. Walt2006
Het minste kwaad : Politiek en moraal in het tijdperk van het terrorisme door Michael Ignatieff2004
The Missing Peace: The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace door Dennis Ross2004
De globalisering van de islam door Olivier Roy2004
A New World Order door Anne-Marie Slaughter2004
Parijs 1919 zes maanden die de wereld veranderden door Margaret MacMillan2003
The Dust of Empire: The Race for Mastery in the Asian Heartland door Karl Ernest Meyer2003
De toekomst van vrijheid de paradoxen en schaduwzijden van democratie door Fareed Zakaria2003
The Chastening: Inside The Crisis That Rocked The Global Financial System And Humbled The Imf door Paul Blustein2002
The Paradox of American Power: Why the World's Only Superpower Can't Go It Alone door Joseph S. Nye Jr.2002
Een probleem uit de hel Amerika, het Westen en het tijdperk van de genocide door Samantha Power2002
Strangers in the House door Raja Shehadeh2002
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan door Herbert P. Bix2001
Ho Chi Minh door William J. Duiker2001
The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700-2000 door Niall Ferguson2001
Night of Stone door Catherine Merridale2001

Longlist 8

WerkJaar
Waarom sommige landen rijk zijn en andere arm door Daron Acemoglu2013
The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran door David Crist2013
The Endgame: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Iraq, from George W. Bush to Barack Obama door Michael R. Gordon2013
Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam door Fredrik Logevall2013
Soldaten over vechten, doden en sterven door Sönke Neitzel2013
The Wars for Asia, 1911-1949 door S. C. M. Paine2013
Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith: Religion in American War and Diplomacy door Andrew Preston2013
The Russian Origins of the First World War door Sean McMeekin2012

Beschrijvingen

Awarded by the Lionel Gelber Foundation in partnership with the Munk Centre for International Studies at the University of Toronto and Foreign Policy

The Gelber Prize is a literary award for the world's best non-fiction book in English that seeks to deepen public debate on significant global issues

Lionel Gelber Prize website

(English, Door lid geschreven)

Began in 1990. There is no award dated 2005 as the 2006 award brought the year of the award into line with the actual year awarded.

(English, Technisch/ondubbelzinnig maken bericht)

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