The Society for the Study of Social Problems | C. Wright Mills Award Nomination Form

2025 C. Wright Mills Award Nomination

Nomintation Deadline: 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time) on December 15, 2025.

Nominations are now open for the 2025 C. Wright Mills Award.

A copy of the nominated book must be sent to each member of the committee. Click here for those details. While hard copies are preferred, if cost is prohibitive, a confidential (not for circulation) PDF and/or e-book may be submitted in consultation with the Chair.

Please direct all questions to:

Dr. Michael L. Walker, Chair
C. Wright Mills Award Committee
walkerml@umn.edu

* Your name

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* Book title

* First Author's First Name

* First Author's Last Name

Additional Author(s)

* Publisher

* Publication date

* Publisher contact name

* Publisher contact title

Publisher contact phone

* Publisher e-mail address

* Please provide a short synopsis of the book

Please use the "Upload a file" section below to upload your cover letter (two pages maximum) explaining how the nominated book addresses each of the criteria for the award.

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