2016 C. Wright Mills Award Winner & Finalists
The C. Wright Mills Award was presented on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the SSSP Awards Ceremony.
The 2016 C. Wright Mills Winner is:
Dr. Roberto G. Gonzales Lives in Limbo: Undocumented and Coming of Age in America University of California Press |
Congratulations, Dr. Gonzales!
Congratulations, also, to all of the 2016 C. Wright Mills Award Finalists
Matthew Desmond, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, The Crown Publishing Group
Faranak Miraftab, Global Heartland: Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking, Indiana University Press
Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve, Crook County: Racism and Injustice in America’s Largest Criminal Court, Stanford University Press
Robert Vargas, Wounded City: Violent Turf Wars in a Chicago Barrio, Oxford University Press
C. WRIGHT MILLS AWARD COMMITTEE
David G. Embrick, Chair, University of Connecticut
George Lipsitz, Chair-Elect, University of California, Santa Barbara
Robert Benford, University of South Florida
Kendal Broad, University of Florida
Nancy DiTomaso, Rutgers University
Laurence Ralph, Harvard University
Hephzibah V. Strmic-Pawl, Manhattanville College