The Deutscher

Memorial Prize

Welcome to the website for the
Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Prize.

Nominations are invited for the 2010 Prize – Closing Date: May 1^st 2010

The
Deutscher Prize

The Deutscher
Memorial Prize 2009

Every year, this prize is awarded for a book which exemplifies the best and most innovative new writing in or about the Marxist tradition. The closing date for nominations is May 1^st.

There is a modest prize of £250, the winning title is announced in the press, and the author is invited to deliver the following year’s Deutscher Memorial Lecture which generally takes place towards the end of November, and which has often been subsequently published in the New Left Review or Historical Materialism.

Current members of the Deutscher Jury include Chris Arthur, Alex Callinicos, Simon Clarke, Alejandro Colas, Esther Leslie, Susan Marks, Marj Mayo, Sandy Nicoll, Alfredo Saad-Filho.

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The 2009 Deutscher Prize
has been awarded to:

From Economics Imperialism to Freakonomics
The Shifting Boundaries between Economics and other Social Sciences

by Ben Fine and Dimitris Milonakis
published by Routledge

Ben Fine and Dimitris Milonakis were awarded the 2009 Deutscher Prize for From Economics Imperialism to Freakonomics published by Routledge