Past Recipients

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Gabriel Winant
 
The Next Shift: The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt America
 
Harvard University Press

 


 
2021

Ronald Grigor Suny

Stalin: Passage to Revolution 

Princeton University Press

 

 


2020

John Bellamy Foster

The Return of Nature: Socialism and Ecology

 

Monthly Review

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2019

Brett Christophers

The New Enclosure The Appropriation of Public Land in Neoliberal Britain

Verso

 

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2013

2018

Kohei Saito

Karl Marx’s Ecosocialism: Capital, Nature, and the Unfinished Critique of Political Economy
Monthly Review

 


2013

2017

William Clare Roberts

Marx’s Inferno: The Political Theory of Capital
Princeton University Press

 


2013

2016

Andreas Malm

Fossil Capital: The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming
Verso

 


2013

2015

Tamás Krausz

Reconstructing Lenin: An Intellectual Biography
Monthly Review

 


2013

2014

Roland Boer

In The Vale of Tears: On Marxism and Theology V
Brill

 


2013

2013

Sam Gindin and Leo Panitch

The Making of Global Capitalism: The Political Economy of American Empire
Verso

 


2012

2012

David McNally

Monsters of the Market: Zombies, Vampires and Global Capitalism
Brill

 


2011

2011

Jairus Banaji

Theory as History: Essays on Modes of Production and Exploitation
Brill

 


2010

2010

David Harvey

The Enigma of Capital and the Crises of Capitalism
Profile Books

 


2009

2009

Dimitris Milonakis and Ben Fine

From Economics Imperialism to Freakonomics
Routledge

 


2008

2008

Kees van der Pijl

Nomads, Empires, States: Modes of Foreign Relations and Political Economy
Pluto Press

 


2007

2007

Rick Kuhn

Henryk Grossman and the Recovery of Marxism
University of Illinois Press

 


2006

2006

Chris Wickham

Framing the Early Middle Ages, Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800
Oxford University Press

 


2005

2005

Kevin Murphy

Revolution and Counterrevolution, Class Struggle in a Moscow Metal Factory
Berghahn Books

 


2004

2004

Michael A. Lebowitz

Beyond Capital. Marx’s Political Economy of the Working Class (2nd Edition)
Palgrave Macmillan

 


2003-1

2003 (Joint Award)

Neil Davidson

Discovering the Scottish Revolution
Pluto Press

 

2003-2

Benno Teschke

The Myth of 1648: Class, Geopolitics, and the Making of Modern International Relations
Verso

 


2002

2002

Brian Kelly

Race, Class, and Power in the Alabama Coalfields, 1908-21
University of Illinois Press

 


2001

2001

James Holstun

Ehud’s Dagger: Class Struggle in the English Revolution
Verso

 


2000

2000

Peter Gowan

The Global Gamble: Washington’s Faustian Bid for World Dominance
Verso

 


1999

1999

Francis Wheen

Karl Marx
Fourth Estate

 


1998

Not Awarded

 


1997

1997

Robin Blackburn

The Making of New World Slavery: From the Baroque to the Modern, 1492-1800
Verso

 


1996

1996

Donald Sassoon

One Hundred Years of Socialism: The West European Left in the Twentieth Century
I.B.Tarius

 


1995

1995

Eric Hobsbawm

The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991
M. Joseph

 


1994

1994

Justin Rosenberg

The Empire of Civil Society: A Critique of the Realist Theory of International Relations
Verso

 


1993

1993

Harvey J. Kaye

The Education of Desire: Marxists and the Writing of History
Routledge

 


1992

1992

Len Doyal and Ian Gough

A Theory of Human Need
Macmillan

 


1991

1991

Mike Davis

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
Vintage Books

 


1990

1990

Arno J. Mayer

Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?: The Final Solution in History
Verso

 


1989

1989

Terry Eagleton

The Ideology of Aesthetic
Blackwell

 


1988

1988

Boris Kagarlitsky

Thinking Reed: Intellectuals and the Soviet State 1917 to the Present
Verso

 


1987

1987

Teodor Shanin

Russia, 1905-07: Revolution as a Moment of Truth
Macmillan

 


1986

1986

Ellen Meiksins Wood

The Retreat from Class: A New “True” Socialism
Verso

 


1985

1985

Robert Brenner

The Brenner Debate: Agrarian Class Structure and Economic Development in Pre-industrial Europe
Cambridge University Press

 


1984

1984

Margaret A. Rose

Marx’s Lost Aesthetic: Karl Marx and the Visual Arts
Cambridge University Press

 


1983

1983

Barbara Taylor

Eve and the New Jerusalem: Socialism and Feminism in the Nineteenth Century
Virago

 


1982

1982

G. E. M. de Ste. Croix

The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World: From the Archaic Age to the Arab Conquests
Duckworth

 


1981

1981

Neil Harding

Lenin’s Political Thought
Macmillan

 


1980

Bob Rowthorn

Capitalism, Conflict and Inflation: Essays in Political Economy
Lawrence & Wishart

 


1979

1979

G. A. Cohen

Karl Marx’s Theory of History: A Defence
Oxford University Press

 


1978

1978

Rudolf Bahro

The Alternative in Eastern Europe
NLB

 


1977

1977

S. S. Prawer

Karl Marx and World Literature
Verso

 


1976

Wlodzimierz Brus

Socialist Ownership and Political Systems
RKP

 


1976

1975

Marcel Liebman

Leninism under Lenin
Cape

 


1974

Maxime Rodinson

Marxism and Islam
Allen Lane

 


1973

1973

Lucio Colleti

From Rousseau to Lenin: Studies in Ideology and Society
NLB

 


1972

1972

Paul Walton and Andrew Gamble

From Alienation to Surplus Value
Macmillan

 


1971

Not Awarded

 


1970

1970

Istvan Meszaros

Marx’s Theory of Alienation
Merlin

 


1969

1969

Martin Nicolaus

The Unknown Marx
New Left Review

 

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