Winners

2009
Winners
R.R. Hawkins Award
The University of Chicago Press
Plato’s Philosophers: The Coherence of the Dialogues

R.R. Hawkins Award
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (WIREs)

  • Award for Excellence in Humanities
    The University of Chicago Press
    Plato’s Philosophers: The Coherence of the Dialogues

  • Award for Excellence in Social Sciences
    Academic Press/Elsevier, Inc.
    Neuroeconomics: Decision Making and the Brain

  • Award for Excellence in Physical Sciences & Mathematics
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies: From Bench to Clinic

  • Award for Excellence in Biology & Life Sciences
    The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
    Dermatology for Skin of Color

  • Award for Excellence in Reference Works
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (WIREs)

 
Category Award Winners
 
  • Art & Art History
    The University of Chicago Press
    The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame: Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity
    Honorable Mention
    The Museum of Modern Art
    Bauhaus 1919-1933: Workshops for Modernity
    Honorable Mention
    Getty Publications
    Sculpture and Enlightenment
    Honorable Mention
    Elsevier/Focal Press
    Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes

  • Classics & Ancient History
    Oxford University Press
    The Deaths of Seneca
    Honorable Mention
    Harvard University Press
    The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire

  • Media & Cultural Studies
    University of Texas Press
    Edna Ferber’s Hollywood: American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History
    Honorable Mention
    Stanford University Press
    Flesh of My Flesh
    Honorable Mention
    The MIT Press
    Critical Play: Radical Game Design

  • Music & the Performing Arts
    University of California Press
    Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music
    Honorable Mention
    Yale University Press
    Sound and Space in Renaissance Venice

  • U.S. History & Biography/Autobiography
    Oxford University Press
    Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815
    Honorable Mention
    The University of Chicago Press
    Chicago: A Biography
    Honorable Mention
    Harvard University Press
    Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington

  • World History & Biography/Autobiography
    Princeton University Press
    Empires of the Silk Road
    Honorable Mention
    Harvard University Press
    China’s Last Great Empire: The Great Qing

  • Literature, Language & Linguistics
    Louisiana State University Press
    The Fourth Ghost: White Southern Writers and European Fascism, 1930-1950
    Honorable Mention
    The University of Chicago Press
    Petrarch: A Critical Guide to the Complete Works

  • Philosophy
    The University of Chicago Press
    Plato’s Philosophers: The Coherence of the Dialogues
    Honorable Mention
    Wiley-Blackwell
    Hard Truths

  • Theology & Religious Studies
    University of California Press
    Boundless Faith: The Global Outreach of American Churches
    Honorable Mention
    The University of Chicago Press
    Sinister Yogis

  • Archeology & Anthropology
    The University of Chicago Press
    Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism
    Honorable Mention
    Fordham University Press
    Dangerous Citizens: The Greek Left and the Terror of the State

  • Education
    The Johns Hopkins University Press
    Higher Learning, Greater Good: The Private and Social Benefits of Higher
    Honorable Mention
    SAGE Publications, Inc.
    The SAGE Handbook of African American Education
    Honorable Mention
    Princeton University Press
    Crossing the Finish Line: Completing College at America’s Public Universities

  • Government & Politics
    Oxford University Press
    The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One
    Honorable Mention
    Yale University Press
    The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia

  • Law & Legal Studies
    Princeton University Press
    A Constitution of Many Minds

  • Architecture & Urban Planning
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Retrofitting Suburbia: Urban Design Solutions for Redesigning Suburbs
    Honorable Mention
    The MIT Press
    Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals
    Honorable Mention
    University of Texas Press
    Delirious New Orleans: Manifesto for an Extraordinary American City
    Honorable Mention
    Getty Publications
    The California Missions: History, Art, and Preservation
    Honorable Mention
    Yale University Press
    Defining Urban Design

  • Sociology & Social Work
    Princeton University Press
    Codes of the Underworld: How Criminals Communicate
    Honorable Mention
    The University of Chicago Press
    Black Men Can’t Shoot
    Honorable Mention
    Oxford University Press
    Why David Sometimes Wins

  • Business, Finance & Management
    Princeton University Press
    Princeton University Press
    Honorable Mention
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets
    Honorable Mention
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Restoring Financial Stability: How to Repair a Failed System

  • Economics
    Academic Press/Elsevier, Inc.
    Neuroeconomics: Decision Making and the Brain
    Honorable Mention
    The Johns Hopkins University Press
    The Economy of Renaissance Florence
    Honorable Mention
    Princeton University Press
    This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly

  • Psychology
    Oxford University Press
    Relational Being: Beyond Self and Community
    Honorable Mention
    Yale University Press
    Elephants on the Edge: What Animals Teach Us about Humanity

  • Biological & Life Sciences
    The University of Chicago Press
    Great Plains: America’s Lingering Wild
    Honorable Mention
    The University of Arizona Press
    Inland Fishes of the Greater Southwest
    Honorable Mention
    The Johns Hopkins University Press
    The Rise of Amphibians: 365 Million Years of Evolution

  • Biomedicine & Neuroscience
    The MIT Press
    What We Know about Emotional Intelligence

  • Clinical MedicineClinical Medicine
    The McGraw-Hill Companies
    Dermatology for Skin of Color
    Honorable Mention
    Elsevier, Inc.
    Glaucoma
    Honorable Mention
    The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
    Adult Chest Surgery
    Honorable Mention
    Elsevier, Inc.
    Plastic Surgery: Indications and Practice

  • Nursing & Allied Health
    Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
    Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine
    Honorable Mention
    Elsevier, Inc.
    The Muscle and Bone Palpation Manual
    Honorable Mention
    Elsevier, Inc.
    AACN Advanced Critical Care Nursing

  • Chemistry & Physics
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies: From Bench to Clinic

  • Computing & Information Sciences
    The MIT Press
    Probablistic Graphical Models
    Honorable Mention
    The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
    Software & Systems Requirements in Engineering: In Practice

  • Cosmology & Astronomy
    Princeton University Press
    High-Energy Astrophysics

  • Earth Sciences
    The University of Chicago Press
    Gems and Gemstones: Timeless Natural Beauty of the Mineral World
    Honorable Mention
    University of Nevada Press
    The Mojave Desert: Ecosystem Processes and Sustainability

  • Engineering & Technology
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineering
    Honorable Mention
    The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
    Artificial Tactile Sensing in Biomedical Engineering

  • Mathematics
    Academic Press/Elsevier, Inc.
    Handbook of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining Applications
    Honorable Mention
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Bayesian Modeling Using WinBUGS
    Honorable Mention
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Sampling Statistics

  • Multivolume Reference/Humanities & Social Sciences
    Cambridge University Press
    Dictionary of Irish Biography
    Honorable Mention
    CQ Press
    Encyclopedia of the First Amendment
    Honorable Mention
    Wiley-Blackwell
    The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest: 1500 to the Present

  • Multivolume Reference/Science
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Wiley Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology
    Honorable Mention
    Academic Press/Elsevier, Inc.
    Encyclopedia of Inland Waters

  • Single Volume Reference/Humanities & Social Sciences
    Wiley-Blackwell
    A Companion to Late Antiquity

  • Single Volume Reference/Science
    Springer Publishing Company
    The Penn Center Guide to Bioethics
    Honorable Mention
    University of California Press
    Encyclopedia of Islands

  • Journal/Best Design in Print
    The American Physiological Society
    Physiology
    Honorable Mention
    Association for Computing Machinery
    Communications of the ACM

  • Journal/Science, Technology & Medicine
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    EMBO Molecular Medicine

  • Journal/Social Sciences & Humanities
    Berghahn Books
    Girlhood Studies
    Honorable Mention
    The Johns Hopkins University Press
    Journal of Late Antiquity

  • eProduct/Best in Biological & Life Sciences
    Elsevier, Inc.
    BrainNavigator

  • eProduct/Best in Humanities
    Modern Language Association
    Literary Research Guide

  • eProduct/Best in Physical Sciences & Mathematics
    American Institute of Physics
    AIP/UniPHY

  • eProduct/Best in Reference Works
    Oxford University Press
    Oxford Biblical Studies Online

  • eProduct/Best Multidiscipline Platform
    John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
    Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews (WIREs)