Benjamin E. Lippincott Award
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Science Association, sponsor of this award, click
here.
2017
Blacks and social justice by Bernard Boxill
2015
Seeing like a state : how certain schemes to improve the human
condition have failed by James C. Scott
2013
Sources of the self : the making of the modern identity by
Charles Taylor
2011
After virtue : a study in moral theory by Alasdair MacIntyre
2009
Structural transformation of the public sphere by Jürgen Habermas;
Social choice
and individual values by Kenneth J. Arrow
2007
An economic theory of democracy by Anthony Downs
2005
The
sexual contract by Carole Pateman
2003
The
passions and the interests : political arguments for capitalism before
its triumph by Albert O. Hirschman
2001
Foundations
of modern political thought by Quentin Skinner
1999
The
terms of political discourse by William E. Connolly (the link is to
the 3d edition of 1993)
1997
The
concept of representation by Hanna F. Pitkin
1995
Politics
and markets : the world's political economic systems by Charles E.
Lindblom
1993
The
Machiavellian moment : Florentine political thought and the Atlantic republican
tradition by J. G. A. Pocock
1991
The
revolution of the saints : a study in the origins of radical politics
by Michael Walzer
1989
A
preface to democratic theory by Robert A. Dahl
1987
A
theory of justice by John Rawls
1985 Politics and
vision by Sheldon Wolin
(In 1985 the award was
changed to a biennial basis)
1984 Collected essays on political theory
dating from 1939 through 1969 by Sir Isaiah Berlin
1983
The
theory of committees and elections by Duncan Black
1982
Experience
and its modes, and two essays, "The
voice of poetry" and his Introduction to Hobbes'
Leviathan
by Michael Oakeshott
1981
The
second sex by Simone de Beauvoir
1980
The
concept of law by H. L. A. Hart
1979
The
political theory of possessive individualism: Hobbes to Locke by C.
B. Macpherson
1978
The
new science of politics : an introduction, and
Order
and history by Eric Voegelin
1977
The
liberal tradition in America : an interpretation of American political thought
since the Revolution by Louis Hartz
1976
The
open society and its enemies by Karl Popper
1975
The
human condition by Hannah Arendt