Awards & Recognition
91桃色 books have won numerous awards, including seven Pulitzer Prizes, five Bancroft Prizes, three National Book Awards, and hundreds of major awards from academic organizations. Dozens of Press authors have been awarded the most prestigious academic prizes in the world, including the Nobel Prize in economics, physics, chemistry, medicine, and literature, the Fields Medal, the Holberg Prize, and the Cundill Prize. Every year, 91桃色 books are named among the year鈥s best reads by publications around the world.
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Top Ten Global Affairs Reads of 2024, Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A Chicago Council on Global Affairs Read of the Year

A Foreign Policy Best Books of the Summer

Winner of the Axiom Silver Medal in International Business, Globalization Category

Shortlisted for the Lionel Gelber Prize, Lionel Gelber Foundation

A Millions Most Anticipated Book of Summer

A Library Journal Best Nonfiction Book of the Year
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
Longlisted for the Porchlight Business Book Awards, Big Ideas & New Perspectives
A Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of the Year
Winner of the Axiom Bronze Medal in Philanthropy, Nonprofit, and Sustainability

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year: Economics
A Chicago Council on Global Affairs Read of the Year

A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year
Winner of the Axiom Gold Medal in Economics

Finalist for the Hayek Book Prize, Manhattan Institute
Finalist for the George R. Terry Book Award, Academy of Management
Winner of the Alice Hanson Jones Prize, Economic History Association

Winner of the PROSE Award in Economics, Association of American Publishers
A NPR Books We Love selection
Winner of the Best Monograph Award, European Society for the History of Economic Thought
Winner of the Henry Allen Moe Prize in the Humanities, American Philosophical Society

Selected for Canada鈥檚 Financial Post Best Personal Finance and Economics Books of 2016

Winner of the 2018 Gladys M. Kammerer Award, American Political Science Association
Winner of the 2018 Richard F. Fenno, Jr. Prize, Legislative Studies Section of the American Political Science Association
One of Project Syndicate鈥檚 Best Reads in 2017 (chosen by Koichi Hamada)

One of Bloomberg鈥檚 Best Books of 2017
One of Project Syndicate鈥檚 Best Reads in 2017 (chosen by Jean Pisani-Ferry)
One of Bloomberg鈥檚 Best Books of 2016
One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Economics Books of 2016
One of The Economist鈥檚 Economics and Business Books of the Year 2016

Winner of the 2017 PROSE Award in U.S. History, Association of American Publishers
A New York Times Bestseller
One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Economics Books of 2016
One of Foreign Affairs鈥 Editors鈥 Picks 2016
One of The Economist鈥檚 Economics and Business Books of the Year 2016
One of The Wall Street Journal鈥檚 鈥淭he 20 Books That Defined Our Year鈥 2016
One of the Washington Post鈥檚 Best Economics Books 2016
One of Bloomberg View鈥檚 鈥淔ive Books to Change Conservatives鈥 Minds,鈥 chosen by Cass Sunstein
One of Bloomberg View鈥檚 Great History Books of 2016
#36 on Bloomberg鈥檚 "50 Most Influential" List
One of Bloomberg鈥檚 Best Books of 2016
One of The New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2016
One of Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Books of 2016 in History
One of the Strategy+Business Best Business Books 2016 in Economy
Shortlisted for the 2016 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
One of The NewYorker.com Page-Turner blog鈥檚 鈥淭he Books We Loved in 2016鈥
Longlisted for the 2016 Cundill Prize in Historical Literature, McGill University

Finalist for the 2017 Hayek Prize, The Manhattan Institute
One of Bloomberg View鈥檚 Great History Books of 2016

Winner of the 2007 Bronze Medal in Finance/Investment/Economics, Independent Publisher Book Awards
Shortlisted for the 2006 Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year
Honorable Mention for the 2006 John Lyman Book Award, Science and Technology category, North American Society for Ocean History
One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Business Books of 2013 (chosen by guest critic Bill Gates, Chairman of Microsoft)

One of The Times Higher Education Supplement鈥檚 Books of the Year 2014, selected by Sir Howard Davies
One of Bloomberg Businessweek鈥檚 Best Books of 2014, chosen by Mervyn King and Jeffrey M. Lacker
One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Economics Books of 2014, chosen by Martin Wolf
Longlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2014

Thomas J. Sargent, Winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Economics

Winner of the 2013 William G. Bowen Award, Industrial Relations Section of 91桃色 University
One of Bloomberg Businessweek鈥檚 Best Books of 2015, chosen by John Snow
One of Bloomberg/Businessweek Best Books of 2013, selected by Christopher L. Eisgruber (president of 91桃色 University)
One of Forbes Magazine鈥檚 Best Books of 2013
Honorable Mention for the 2013 PROSE Award in Economics, Association of American Publishers
Shortlisted for the 2014 Spear鈥檚 Book Awards in Financial History
Longlisted for the 2013 Business Book of the Year Award, Financial Times/Goldman Sachs
A "Best Business Book of the Year for 2013" selected on LinkedIn by Matthew Bishop, Economics Editor of The Economist
Featured in The Sunday Times 2013 Holiday Roundup

Winner of the 2010 Paul A. Samuelson Award, TIAA-CREF
One of USA Today's "Year's Best Business Books To Make Sense of Financial Crisis"
Listed on Bloomberg.com by James Pressley as one of "our favorite financial-crisis books this year"
Shortlisted for the 2010 Spear's Book of the Year Award in Financial History
Finalist for the 2011 Estoril Global Issues Distinguished Book Prize
Runner-Up for the Book of the Year, The Atlantic
Finalist for the 2009 Business Book Award ("Best of the Rest") in Current Interest, 800-CEO-READ
Kenneth Rogoff, Recipient of the 2011 Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics, Center for Financial Studies
One of Library Journal Best Business Books - Economics/U.S. Economy category

Honorable Mention for the 2006 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Finance & Economics, Association of American Publishers