2008 C. Wright Mills Award Winner

 

Winner of the 2008 C. WRIGHT MILLS AWARD

 

2008 Winner (Awarded in 2009):  Martín Sánchez-Jankowski, Cracks in the Pavement: Social Change and Resilience in Poor Neighborhoods, University of California Press

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Finalists for the 2008 C. WRIGHT MILLS AWARD

 

Xavier de Souza Briggs, Democracy as Problem Solving: Civic Capacity in Communities Across the Globe, MIT Press

Daniel Faber, Capitalizing on Environmental Injustice: The Polluter-Industrial Complex in the Age of Globalization, Rowman and Littlefield, Publishers, Inc.

John M. Hagedorn, A World of Gangs: Armed Young Men and Gangsta Culture, University of Minnesota Press

Jody Miller, Getting Played: African American Girls, Urban Inequality and Gendered Violence, New York University Press

Martín Sánchez-Jankowski, Cracks in the Pavement: Social Change and Resilience in Poor Neighborhoods, University of California Press