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2008
Political Sociology Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship (Book) Award
Award Selection Committee
Steve Pfaff, committee chair, University of Washington
Gwen Moore, University at Albany
Dana Fisher, Columbia University
Bayliss Camp, CSU Sacramento

Award Winner

Javier Auyero, Routine Politics and Violence in Argentina: The Gray Zone of State Power, Columbia University Press.

honorable mention
Clem Brooks and Jeff Manza, Why Welfare States Persist: The Importance of Public Opinion in Democracies

Political Sociology Best Article or Chapter
award selection committee
Greta Krippner, U of Michigan (chair)
Pam Paxton, Ohio State U
Umut Bespinar Ekici, UT Austin
Robert Mackin, Texas A & M

Nathan Martin and David Brady, "Workers of the Less Developed World Unite? A Multi-Level Analysis of Unionization in Less Developed Countries", in American Sociological Review 72(4):562-584, 2007.

Honorable mention
Rory McVeigh and Juliana M. Sobolewski, "Red Counties, Blue Counties and Occupational Segregation by Sex and Race" American Journal of Sociology 113.2:446-506, 2007.

Political Sociology Graduate Student Paper Award
award selection committee
John Skrentny, University of California at San Diego
Chris Bonastia, Lehman College
Caroline Lee, Lafayette College
Catherine Lee, Rutgers

Djordje (George) Stefanovic, “The Path to Weimar Serbia? Explaining the Resurgence of the Serbian Far Right after the Fall of Milosevic"

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