1997 Award-Winning Books

932 reg

African Intellectual Heritage

A Book of Sources

edited by Molefi Kete Asante and Abu S. Abarry

848 pages
7 x 10


PB: 978-1-56639-403-1 $46.95 Jun 96

Philadelphia Book Clinic Certificate of Award, 1997
Molefi Kete Asante, recipient of the 2019 Distinguished Scholar Award from the National Communication Association

1338 reg

Critical White Studies

Looking Behind the Mirror

Edited by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic

704 pages
7 x 10


PB: 978-1-56639-532-8 $51.95 Jun 97
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0151-9 $51.95 Jun 97

Honorable Mention for Outstanding Books Awards, Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights in North America, 1997

1293 reg

Family Ties

Enduring Relations between Parents and Their Grown Children

John R. Logan and Glenna D. Spitze

304 pages
6 x 9
61 tables, 25 figs.

PB: 978-1-56639-472-7 $32.95 Jul 97
HC: 978-1-56639-471-0 $90.50 Sep 96
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0411-4 $32.95 Sep 96

William J. Goode Distinguished Book Award, Sponsored by the Family Section of the American Sociological Association, 1997

1174 reg

Mickey Mouse History and Other Essays on American Memory

Mike Wallace

336 pages
6 x 9
5 figs., 10 halftones

PB: 978-1-56639-445-1 $31.95 Apr 96
HC: 978-1-56639-444-4 $69.95 Apr 96

Historic Preservation Book Prize, The Center for Historic Preservation at Mary Washington College, 1997

820 reg

Nisei/Sansei

Shifting Japanese American Identities and Politics

Jere Takahashi

280 pages
6 x 9
1 tables

PB: 978-1-56639-659-2 $31.95 Jun 98
HC: 978-1-56639-550-2 $52.50 Nov 97

Honorable Mention for Outstanding Books Awards, Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights in North America, 1997

1210 reg

Nuclear Power and Social Power

Rick Eckstein

208 pages
5.5 x 8.25
1 tables

PB: 978-1-56639-486-4 $32.95 Nov 96
HC: 978-1-56639-485-7 $83.50 Nov 96

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 1997

1286 reg

Poisoned Ivy

Lesbian and Gay Academics Confronting Homophobia

Toni A. H. McNaron

256 pages
6 x 9


PB: 978-1-56639-488-8 $32.95 Nov 96
HC: 978-1-56639-487-1 $70.50 Nov 96

Honorable Mention for Outstanding Books Awards, Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights in North America, 1997

1151 reg

Regarding Animals

Arnold Arluke, and Clinton R. Sanders

256 pages
5.5 x 8.25


PB: 978-1-56639-441-3 $30.95 Jun 96
HC: 978-1-56639-440-6 $81.50 Jun 96
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0388-9 $30.95 Jun 96

Charles Horton Cooley Award, Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, 1997

1264 reg

Something Left to Lose

Personal Relations and Survival among New York's Homeless

Gwendolyn A. Dordick

224 pages
5.5 x 8.25


PB: 978-1-56639-514-4 $29.95 Apr 97
HC: 978-1-56639-513-7 $80.50 Apr 97

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 1997

680 reg

Teen Mothers and the Revolving Welfare Door

Kathleen Mullan Harris

224 pages
5.5 x 8.25
15 tables, 7 figs.

HC: 978-1-56639-499-4 $61.50 Dec 96

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 1997